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About Malara Bara Village

Malara Bara is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 86 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malara Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malara Bara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 72.24 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 86
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malara Bara compares

By the 2011 count Malara Bara is the 52nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 72.24 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1227.

Getting to Malara Bara

Malara Bara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malara Bara as Available within 10+ 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 Malara Bara from other places

Malara Bara lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Malara Bara
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 9.1 km
District headquarters Garhwal 15 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Malara Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satpuli 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 Malara Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Malara Bara village had a population of 175. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Malara Bara village has 86 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malara Bara has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Malara Bara is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malara Bara covers 72.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malara Bara falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Malara Bara is Kotdwara, about 26 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 <5 km distance for Malara Bara.

Malara Bara is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malara Bara is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 9.1 km away. Garhwal is about 15 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 Malarachota (under 2 km), Jhangoriya (under 2 km) and Pathol Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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