About Malhorin Village

Malhorin is a mid sized village in Kalakote tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 428 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malhorin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhorin village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Kalakote
Pincode	185202
Area (hectares)	504 hectares
Population	785
Male Population	428
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	834
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malhorin compares

By the 2011 count Malhorin is the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 504 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 919.

Getting to Malhorin

Malhorin is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malhorin as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Malhorin from other places

Malhorin lies about 23 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 45 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 Malhorin
Tehsil headquarters	Kalakote	6.0 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	23 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	26 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	45 km

Villages closest to Malhorin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhorin village had a population of 785. That makes it the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Malhorin village has 428 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhorin has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Malhorin is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malhorin covers 504 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malhorin falls under Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Malhorin is Dugga, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malhorin.

Malhorin is about 23 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhorin is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district. Kalakote is about 6.0 km away. Rajouri is about 23 km away. Rajaori is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.