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About Badda Malla Village

Badda Malla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 2 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badda Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badda Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 23.35 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 2
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badda Malla compares

By the 2011 count Badda Malla is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 23.35 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1243.

Getting to Badda Malla

Badda Malla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Badda Malla 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.

How far is Badda Malla from other places

Badda 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 Badda Malla
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km

Villages closest to Badda Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badda Malla village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Badda Malla village has 2 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badda Malla has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Badda Malla is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badda Malla covers 23.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Badda Malla falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Badda 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Badda Malla.

Badda 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.

Badda Malla is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 18 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 Badiaargaon Malla (under 2 km), Balsa Mallia (under 2 km) and Ghandiyal Malla (under 2 km).

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

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