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About Khstal Malla Village

Khstal Malla is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 26 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khstal Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khstal Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 13.56 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 26
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Khstal Malla compares

By the 2011 count Khstal Malla is the 112th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 13.56 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Khstal Malla

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

Khstal Malla lies about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 49 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 Khstal Malla
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Tehri 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 17 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 49 km

Villages closest to Khstal Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khstal Malla village had a population of 49. That makes it the 112th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Khstal Malla village has 26 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khstal Malla has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Khstal Malla is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khstal Malla covers 13.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khstal Malla falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khstal Malla is Rishikesh, about 49 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 Khstal Malla.

Khstal Malla is about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khstal Malla is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 13 km away. Tehri is about 13 km away. Jakhnidhar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhadiyara Talla (under 2 km), Khastal Talla (under 2 km) and Mairaf Talla (under 2 km).

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

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