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About Bacchuwa Ban Malla Village

Bacchuwa Ban Malla is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 236 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,254 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246486, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bacchuwa Ban Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246486
Area (hectares) 117.55 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 236
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,254
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 Bacchuwa Ban Malla compares

By the 2011 count Bacchuwa Ban Malla is the 28th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 117.55 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Bacchuwa Ban Malla

Bacchuwa Ban Malla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bacchuwa Ban Malla 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bacchuwa Ban Malla from other places

Bacchuwa Ban Malla lies about 59 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 58 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 Bacchuwa Ban Malla
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 22 km
Nearest town Almora 42 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 58 km
District headquarters Chamoli 59 km

Villages closest to Bacchuwa Ban Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain 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 Bacchuwa Ban Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Bacchuwa Ban Malla village had a population of 532. That makes it the 28th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla village has 236 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bacchuwa Ban Malla has about 1254 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Bacchuwa Ban Malla is 246486. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla covers 117.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bacchuwa Ban Malla is Ramnagar, about 58 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bacchuwa Ban Malla.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla is about 59 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bacchuwa Ban Malla is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 22 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Ramnagar is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beri Malli (under 2 km), Farkande Malli (under 2 km) and Jaul Chaura Malla (under 2 km).

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

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