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About Malag Village

Malag is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 45 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malag village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 45
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
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 Malag compares

By the 2011 count Malag is the 139th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 992.

Getting to Malag

Malag is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malag 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. The nearest villages by name are Luna, Lunas, Machhaun and Mahadeo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malag

As per the Census of India 2011, Malag village had a population of 81. That makes it the 139th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Malag village has 45 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malag has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Malag is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malag covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malag falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Malag notes the nearest railway station 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 Malag.

Malag is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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