About Malaun Village

Malaun is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 35 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,486 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malaun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	41.55 hectares
Population	87
Male Population	35
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,486
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malaun compares

By the 2011 count Malaun is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 41.55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Malaun

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

Malaun lies about 54 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 18 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 Malaun
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	18 km
Nearest town	Shimla	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	31 km
District headquarters	Mandi	54 km

Villages closest to Malaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malaun village had a population of 87. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Malaun village has 35 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malaun has about 1486 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Malaun is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malaun covers 41.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malaun falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malaun is Jutogh, about 18 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 Malaun.

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

Malaun is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Jutogh is about 18 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Dharmpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.