About Malodhan Village

Malodhan is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 66 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,485 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malodhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malodhan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176082
Area (hectares)	62.02 hectares
Population	164
Male Population	66
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,485
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malodhan compares

By the 2011 count Malodhan is the 131st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 62.02 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Malodhan

Malodhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malodhan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malodhan from other places

Malodhan lies about 33 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 22 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 Malodhan
Tehsil headquarters	Jaisinghpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	22 km
District headquarters	Kangra	33 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	42 km

Villages closest to Malodhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Malodhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Malodhan village had a population of 164. That makes it the 131st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Malodhan village has 66 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malodhan has about 1485 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Malodhan is 176082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malodhan covers 62.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malodhan falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malodhan is Panchrukhi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malodhan.

Malodhan is about 33 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malodhan is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 11 km away. Panchrukhi is about 22 km away. Kangra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.