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About Malog Village

Malog is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 182 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 175001
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 182
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malog compares

By the 2011 count Malog is the 37th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Malog

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

Malog lies about 11 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 23 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 Malog
District headquarters Mandi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 23 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 23 km

Villages closest to Malog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malog village had a population of 373. That makes it the 37th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Malog village has 182 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malog has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Malog is 175001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malog covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malog falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malog is Buffer Stop, about 23 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 Malog.

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

Malog is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 11 km away. Padhar is about 23 km away. Buffer Stop is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagrota (under 2 km), Hiyun (2.3 km) and Sahal (2.8 km).

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

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