Malahar Population in 2025

In 2025, Malahar Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.03 k (5,033), indicating a 12.28% increased from Malahar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.63 k, and the estimated female population is 2.41 k.

Malahar Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Malahar Village estimated population is projected to be 5.07 k (5,067), projecting a 13.05% increased from Malahar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.64 k, and the estimated female population is 2.43 k.

Malahar Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Malahar Village has a population of 4.48 k (4,482) with 2.37 k (2,366) males and 2.12 k (2,116) females.The sex ratio in Malahar is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Malahar Village is 788 (788) which is 17.58% of Malahar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Malahar Village is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Malahar village is listed as part of the Billawar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.48 k

Total Population

2.37 k

Male Population

2.12 k

Female Population

Malahar Literacy Rate

Malahar Village has a literacy rate of 63.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Malahar Village is 77.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Malahar Village is 46.53 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Malahar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.02 77.52 46.53
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.02 77.52 46.53

Malahar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Malahar Village is 437 (437) with 219 (219) males and 218 (218) females, which is 9.75% of Malahar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Malahar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Malahar Village is 623 (623) with 316 (316) males and 307 (307) females, which is 13.9% of Malahar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Malahar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 895

Malahar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Malahar Village are 712 (712).

Malahar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Malahar Village, there are about 1.76 k (1,758) workers, making up nearly 39.22% of the Malahar Village total population. Out of these, around 1.18 k (1,184) are male workers, and about 574 (574) are female workers.

Malahar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 5.03 k (5,033) 12.28%
2026 5.07 k (5,067) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.10 k (5,101) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.14 k (5,135) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.17 k (5,169) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.20 k (5,202) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.23 k (5,233) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.26 k (5,261) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.29 k (5,289) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.32 k (5,317) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.35 k (5,345) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.37 k (5,373) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Malahar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.37 k (5,373), with a male population of 2.78 k (2,778) and a female population of 2.60 k (2,595). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Malahar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Malahar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sadrota 3,013
2 Machhedi 4,653
3 Kindli 1,156
4 Badnotta 3,113
5 Thall 3,225
6 Malar 1,280
7 Marhoon 2,435
8 Dheutta 2,384
9 Baggan 6,101
10 Najot 2,806

Malahar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Malahar is 4.48 k (4,482).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Malahar is 437 (9.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 623 (13.9%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malahar is 63.02%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 46.53%.

The sex ratio in Malahar is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Malahar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.