Is Māler Kotla safe? India travel risk
Is Māler Kotla safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Māler Kotla scores 55/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Māler Kotla scores 55/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Māler Kotla: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (73/100).
A score of 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Situated in Punjab at 30.5167° N, 75.8833° E (elevation 251 m), Māler Kotla lies 247.4 km SSE of New Delhi. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata.
Punjab
30.5167° N, 75.8833° E
251 m
Asia/Kolkata
374,000
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in India
Climate by Month
Hottest: May (41 °C avg high); Wettest: July (193 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 19° | 22° | 28° | 36° | 41° | 40° | 34° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 21° |
| Low °C | 7° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 8° |
| Rain mm | 33 | 51 | 36 | 18 | 15 | 96 | 193 | 134 | 129 | 24 | 6 | 21 |
Normals: Māler Kotla (0 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Māler Kotla happened in October (14 of 22 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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