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About Ghorpatta Malla Village

Ghorpatta Malla is a mid sized village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,726, made up of 974 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorpatta Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorpatta Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 174.54 hectares
Population 1,726
Male Population 974
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 772
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorpatta Malla compares

By the 2011 count Ghorpatta Malla is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 174.54 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Ghorpatta Malla

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

Ghorpatta Malla lies about 25 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 81 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 Ghorpatta Malla
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 25 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 81 km

Villages closest to Ghorpatta Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munsiari 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 Ghorpatta Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorpatta Malla village had a population of 1,726. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Ghorpatta Malla village has 974 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorpatta Malla has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Ghorpatta Malla is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorpatta Malla covers 174.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghorpatta Malla falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghorpatta Malla is Tanakpur, about 81 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 Ghorpatta Malla.

Ghorpatta Malla is about 25 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorpatta Malla is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 25 km away. Pithoragarh is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh 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 Bhakunda (under 2 km), Majia Ka Dana R F (under 2 km) and Gola (2.4 km).

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

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