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About Nagali Village

Nagali is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 49 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagali village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176303
Area (hectares) 52.71 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 49
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
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 Nagali compares

By the 2011 count Nagali is the 96th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 52.71 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Nagali

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

Nagali lies about 22 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 60 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 Nagali
District headquarters Chamba 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 30 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 60 km

Villages closest to Nagali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagali village had a population of 112. That makes it the 96th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Nagali village has 49 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagali has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Nagali is 176303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagali covers 52.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagali falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagali is Nurpur Road, about 60 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 Nagali.

Nagali is about 22 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagali is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 22 km away. Dalhousie is about 30 km away. Nurpur Road is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janoli (5.1 km), Garh (7.3 km) and Dhalan (8.0 km).

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

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