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About Mailoth Village

Mailoth is a mid sized village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 334 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mailoth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mailoth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Chakrata
Pincode 248196
Area (hectares) 306.96 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 334
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mailoth compares

By the 2011 count Mailoth is the 15th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 306.96 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Mailoth

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

Mailoth lies about 38 km from Dehradun. 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 Mailoth
Tehsil headquarters Chakrata 7.1 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
District headquarters Dehradun 38 km

Villages closest to Mailoth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mailoth village had a population of 643. That makes it the 15th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.

Mailoth village has 334 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mailoth has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Mailoth is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mailoth covers 306.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mailoth falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

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

Mailoth is about 38 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mailoth is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Chakrata is about 7.1 km away. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Dehradun is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nithala (under 2 km), Birmau (under 2 km) and Rikhar (under 2 km).

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

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