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About Bunga Malla Village

Bunga Malla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 147 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bunga Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bunga Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 356.94 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 147
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bunga Malla compares

By the 2011 count Bunga Malla is the 49th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 356.94 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Bunga Malla

Bunga Malla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bunga Malla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bunga Malla from other places

Bunga Malla lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 30 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 Bunga Malla
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 16 km
District headquarters Garhwal 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 30 km

Villages closest to Bunga 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 Bunga Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Bunga Malla village had a population of 308. That makes it the 49th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bunga Malla village has 147 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bunga Malla has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Bunga Malla is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bunga Malla covers 356.94 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Bunga Malla is Kotdwara, about 30 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bunga Malla.

Bunga Malla is about 21 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bunga Malla is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 16 km away. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gutheria (1.6 km), Dabari Walli (1.8 km) and Bunga Talla (1.9 km).

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

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