About Malowal Village

Malowal is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 47 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malowal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174101
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	88
Male Population	47
Female Population	41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malowal compares

By the 2011 count Malowal is the 217th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 918.

Getting to Malowal

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

Malowal lies about 53 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 3.9 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 Malowal
Nearest railway station	Bharatgarh	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	13 km
Nearest town	Ropar	13 km
District headquarters	Solan	53 km

Villages closest to Malowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malowal village had a population of 88. That makes it the 217th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Malowal village has 47 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malowal has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Malowal is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malowal covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malowal falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malowal is Bharatgarh, about 3.9 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 Malowal.

Malowal is about 53 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malowal is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 3.9 km away. Nalagarh is about 13 km away. Ropar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.