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About Malan Ambari Village

Malan Ambari is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 168 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malan Ambari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malan Ambari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176047
Area (hectares) 32.24 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 168
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malan Ambari compares

By the 2011 count Malan Ambari is the 78th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 32.24 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Malan Ambari

Malan Ambari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malan Ambari 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malan Ambari from other places

Malan Ambari lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.5 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 Malan Ambari
Nearest railway station Koparlahar 8.5 km
District headquarters Kangra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 12 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 23 km

Villages closest to Malan Ambari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Malan Ambari

As per the Census of India 2011, Malan Ambari village had a population of 326. That makes it the 78th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Malan Ambari village has 168 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malan Ambari has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Malan Ambari is 176047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malan Ambari covers 32.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malan Ambari falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malan Ambari is Koparlahar, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Malan Ambari is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malan Ambari is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.5 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Har (under 2 km), Hardi Chhatra (under 2 km) and Khard (under 2 km).

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

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