About Balsa Mallia Village

Balsa Mallia is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 84 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,560 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balsa Mallia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balsa Mallia village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246170
Area (hectares)	194.69 hectares
Population	215
Male Population	84
Female Population	131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,560
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 Balsa Mallia compares

By the 2011 count Balsa Mallia is the 102nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 194.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Balsa Mallia

Balsa Mallia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balsa Mallia 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 Balsa Mallia from other places

Balsa Mallia 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 Balsa Mallia
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	19 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	25 km

Villages closest to Balsa Mallia

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.

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Common questions about Balsa Mallia

As per the Census of India 2011, Balsa Mallia village had a population of 215. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Balsa Mallia village has 84 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balsa Mallia has about 1560 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Balsa Mallia is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balsa Mallia covers 194.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balsa Mallia falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Balsa Mallia 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 Balsa Mallia.

Balsa Mallia 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.

Balsa Mallia 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.