Dehradun Food Guide: Taste the Magic of Mountain Flavors
Kafuli, chainsoo and phaanu are the Garhwali dishes Dehradun is built on, alongside the momos and chaat the hill town is better known for.
- 04 Aug 25
10 min
Malhan Range is a small village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 160 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7590.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Tehsil | Vikasnagar |
| Pincode | 248007 |
| Area (hectares) | 7590.2 hectares |
| Population | 303 |
| Male Population | 160 |
| Female Population | 143 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 894 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Malhan Range is the 106th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 7590.2 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.
Malhan Range is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malhan Range 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.
Malhan Range lies about 22 km from Vikasnagar, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 13 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.
| Nearest town | Clement Town | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 13 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Vikasnagar | 22 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Malhan Range village had a population of 303. That makes it the 106th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.
Malhan Range village has 160 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Malhan Range has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.
The pincode recorded for Malhan Range is 248007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Malhan Range covers 7590.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Malhan Range falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Malhan Range is Dehradun, about 13 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 Malhan Range.
Malhan Range is about 22 km from Vikasnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Malhan Range is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Clement Town is about 11 km away. Dehradun is about 13 km away. Vikasnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Malhangrant (under 2 km), Keshowala (1.9 km) and Donkwala (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malhan Range today is likely to be higher.
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