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About Ghandiyal Malla Village

Ghandiyal Malla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 108 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghandiyal Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghandiyal Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 56.67 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 108
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghandiyal Malla compares

By the 2011 count Ghandiyal Malla is the 91st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 56.67 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Ghandiyal Malla

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

Ghandiyal 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 Ghandiyal 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 Ghandiyal 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 Ghandiyal Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghandiyal Malla village had a population of 225. That makes it the 91st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Ghandiyal Malla village has 108 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghandiyal Malla has about 1083 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 Ghandiyal Malla is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghandiyal Malla covers 56.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghandiyal 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghandiyal Malla.

Ghandiyal 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.

Ghandiyal 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 Badda Malla (under 2 km), Badiaargaon Malla (under 2 km) and Balsa Mallia (under 2 km).

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

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