About Nandan Village

Nandan is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 108 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176310
Area (hectares)	70.43 hectares
Population	228
Male Population	108
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandan compares

By the 2011 count Nandan is the 94th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 70.43 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 979.

Getting to Nandan

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

Nandan lies about 10 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 32 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 Nandan
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	10 km
District headquarters	Chamba	10 km
Nearest railway station	Talara	32 km

Villages closest to Nandan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandan village had a population of 228. That makes it the 94th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Nandan village has 108 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandan has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Nandan is 176310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandan covers 70.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandan falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nandan is Talara, about 32 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 Nandan.

Nandan is about 10 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandan is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 10 km away. Talara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.