About Maluth Village

Maluth is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 61 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maluth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maluth village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171012
Area (hectares)	113.61 hectares
Population	107
Male Population	61
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	754
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maluth compares

By the 2011 count Maluth is the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 113.61 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Maluth

Maluth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maluth as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Maluth from other places

Maluth lies about 6.5 km from Shimla. 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 Maluth
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	6.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	6.5 km

Villages closest to Maluth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Maluth

As per the Census of India 2011, Maluth village had a population of 107. That makes it the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Maluth village has 61 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maluth has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Maluth is 171012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maluth covers 113.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maluth falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Maluth notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maluth.

Maluth is about 6.5 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maluth is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 6.5 km away. Shimla is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.