About Malund Village

Malund is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 150 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,287 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malund village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246123
Area (hectares)	102.46 hectares
Population	343
Male Population	150
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,287
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malund compares

By the 2011 count Malund is the 81st largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 102.46 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Malund

Malund is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malund as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Malund from other places

Malund lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 62 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 Malund
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	17 km
Nearest town	Pauri	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	51 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	62 km

Villages closest to Malund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Malund

As per the Census of India 2011, Malund village had a population of 343. That makes it the 81st largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Malund village has 150 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malund has about 1287 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Malund is 246123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malund covers 102.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malund falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Malund is Kotdwara, about 62 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malund.

Malund is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malund is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 17 km away. Pauri is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.