About Malhod Village

Malhod is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 23 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,652 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malhod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhod village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	34.1 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	23
Female Population	38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,652
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malhod compares

By the 2011 count Malhod is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 34.1 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Malhod

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

Malhod lies about 93 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 21 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 Malhod
Nearest railway station	Salogra	21 km
Nearest town	Solan	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	25 km
District headquarters	Mandi	93 km

Villages closest to Malhod

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 Malhod

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhod village had a population of 61. 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.

Malhod village has 23 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhod has about 1652 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

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

Malhod covers 34.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Malhod is Salogra, about 21 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 Malhod.

Malhod is about 93 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhod is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Salogra is about 21 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Dharmpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.