About Naghun Village

Naghun is a mid sized village in Chamba tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 262 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naghun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naghun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Chamba
Pincode	176306
Area (hectares)	171.59 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	262
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naghun compares

By the 2011 count Naghun is the 132nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 171.59 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Naghun

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

Naghun lies about 12 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 37 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 Naghun
Tehsil headquarters	Chamba	12 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	37 km

Villages closest to Naghun

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamba 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.

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Common questions about Naghun

As per the Census of India 2011, Naghun village had a population of 543. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Naghun village has 262 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naghun has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Naghun is 176306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naghun covers 171.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naghun falls under Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naghun is Nurpur Road, about 37 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 Naghun.

Naghun is about 12 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naghun is in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 12 km away. Nurpur Road is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.