About Malot Village

Malot is a mid sized village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 926, made up of 488 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Indora
Pincode	176402
Area (hectares)	287.09 hectares
Population	926
Male Population	488
Female Population	438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malot compares

By the 2011 count Malot is the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 287.09 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Malot

Malot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malot as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Malot from other places

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 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 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.

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Common questions about Malot

As per the Census of India 2011, Malot village had a population of 926. That makes it the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Malot village has 488 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malot has about 898 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 Malot is 176402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malot covers 287.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Malot.

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.

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.