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About Upgaon Malla Village

Upgaon Malla is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 37 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upgaon Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upgaon Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246161
Area (hectares) 119.99 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 37
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Upgaon Malla compares

By the 2011 count Upgaon Malla is the 202nd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 119.99 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Upgaon Malla

Upgaon Malla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Upgaon Malla 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 Upgaon Malla from other places

Upgaon Malla lies about 19 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Upgaon Malla
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km

Villages closest to Upgaon Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot 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 Upgaon Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Upgaon Malla village had a population of 74. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Upgaon Malla village has 37 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upgaon Malla has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Upgaon Malla is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upgaon Malla covers 119.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Upgaon Malla falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Upgaon Malla is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Upgaon Malla.

Upgaon Malla is about 19 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upgaon Malla is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 19 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adwara Malla (under 2 km), Barath Malla (under 2 km) and Basoli Malli (under 2 km).

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

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