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About Gawana Malla Village

Gawana Malla is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 157 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,561 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawana Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawana Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 93.3 hectares
Population 402
Male Population 157
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,561
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 Gawana Malla compares

By the 2011 count Gawana Malla is the 119th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 93.3 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Gawana Malla

Gawana Malla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gawana 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 Gawana Malla from other places

Gawana Malla lies about 67 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Gawana Malla
Nearest town Pauri 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 31 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 67 km

Villages closest to Gawana Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawana Malla village had a population of 402. That makes it the 119th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Gawana Malla village has 157 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawana Malla has about 1561 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Gawana Malla is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawana Malla covers 93.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gawana Malla falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gawana Malla is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Gawana Malla.

Gawana Malla is about 67 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawana Malla is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 31 km away. Ghansali is about 31 km away. Kotdwara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gawana Talla (under 2 km), Mahar Gaon Malla (2.3 km) and Anuwa May Warh (3.9 km).

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

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