About Malti Village

Malti is a large village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,864, made up of 1,524 males and 1,340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malti village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Billawar
Pincode	184204
Area (hectares)	730 hectares
Population	2,864
Male Population	1,524
Female Population	1,340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malti compares

By the 2011 count Malti is the 16th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 730 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Malti

Malti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Malti from other places

Malti lies about 28 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 23 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 Malti
Tehsil headquarters	Billawar	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Budhi	23 km
District headquarters	Kathua	28 km

Villages closest to Malti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malti village had a population of 2,864. That makes it the 16th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Malti village has 1,524 males and 1,340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malti has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Malti is 184204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malti covers 730 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malti falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Malti is Budhi, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malti.

Malti is about 28 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malti is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 3.7 km away. Budhi is about 23 km away. Kathua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.