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About Malonwala Village

Malonwala is a mid sized village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 600 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malonwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malonwala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 600
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malonwala compares

By the 2011 count Malonwala is the 11th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Malonwala

Malonwala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malonwala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Malonwala from other places

Malonwala lies about 21 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Mustafabad, about 44 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 Malonwala
Tehsil headquarters Nahan 3.1 km
Nearest town Nāhan 3.1 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 21 km
Nearest railway station Mustafabad 44 km

Villages closest to Malonwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malonwala village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 11th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Malonwala village has 600 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malonwala has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Malonwala is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malonwala covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malonwala falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malonwala is Mustafabad, about 44 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malonwala.

Malonwala is about 21 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malonwala is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 3.1 km away. Nāhan is about 3.1 km away. Sirmaur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kun (under 2 km), Makkar Wali (1.5 km) and Shambhu Wala (1.8 km).

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

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