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About Maluka Bahan Village

Maluka Bahan is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 19 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maluka Bahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maluka Bahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 48.2 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 19
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maluka Bahan compares

By the 2011 count Maluka Bahan is the 160th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 48.2 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Maluka Bahan

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

Maluka Bahan lies about 45 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 15 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 Maluka Bahan
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 15 km
Nearest town Baddi 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 26 km
District headquarters Solan 45 km

Villages closest to Maluka Bahan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishangarh 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 Maluka Bahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Maluka Bahan village had a population of 37. That makes it the 160th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Maluka Bahan village has 19 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maluka Bahan has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Maluka Bahan is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maluka Bahan covers 48.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maluka Bahan falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maluka Bahan is Bharatgarh, about 15 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 Maluka Bahan.

Maluka Bahan is about 45 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maluka Bahan is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 15 km away. Baddi is about 24 km away. Krishangarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalauri (3.9 km), Jangal Bahli Katli (5.0 km) and Chhatiwari (5.7 km).

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

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