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About Balir Malot Village

Balir Malot is a small village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 37 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 649 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balir Malot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balir Malot village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Pincode 176402
Area (hectares) 44.65 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 37
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 649
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balir Malot compares

By the 2011 count Balir Malot is the 101st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 44.65 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Balir Malot

Balir Malot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balir Malot as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balir Malot from other places

Balir Malot lies about 54 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balir Malot
Nearest railway station Kandrori 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 6.3 km
Nearest town Mamun 8.7 km
District headquarters Kangra 54 km

Villages closest to Balir Malot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balir Malot

As per the Census of India 2011, Balir Malot village had a population of 61. That makes it the 101st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Balir Malot village has 37 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balir Malot has about 649 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Balir Malot is 176402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balir Malot covers 44.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balir Malot falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balir Malot is Kandrori, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balir Malot.

Balir Malot is about 54 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balir Malot is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Kandrori is about 3.6 km away. Indora is about 6.3 km away. Mamun is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakban Malot (under 2 km), Malot (under 2 km) and Balkhor (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balir Malot today is likely to be higher.

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