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About Sainj Malla Village

Sainj Malla is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 28 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainj Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainj Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246124
Area (hectares) 71.5 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 28
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sainj Malla compares

By the 2011 count Sainj Malla is the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 71.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Sainj Malla

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

Sainj Malla lies about 8.1 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 18 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 Sainj Malla
District headquarters Garhwal 8.1 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 18 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 18 km

Villages closest to Sainj Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainj Malla village had a population of 61. That makes it the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Sainj Malla village has 28 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainj Malla has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Sainj Malla is 246124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainj Malla covers 71.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sainj Malla falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sainj Malla is Kotdwara, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sainj Malla.

Sainj Malla is about 8.1 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainj Malla is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 8.1 km away. Kotdwāra is about 18 km away. Kotdwara is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sainj Talla (under 2 km), Sirai (under 2 km) and Dundekha (under 2 km).

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

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