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About Nahlwin Village

Nahlwin is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 25 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahlwin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahlwin village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 176044
Area (hectares) 13.8 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 25
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
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 Nahlwin compares

By the 2011 count Nahlwin is the 244th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 13.8 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Nahlwin

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

Nahlwin lies about 22 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 24 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 Nahlwin
District headquarters Hamirpur 22 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 32 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 41 km

Villages closest to Nahlwin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahlwin village had a population of 60. That makes it the 244th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Nahlwin village has 25 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahlwin has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Nahlwin is 176044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahlwin covers 13.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nahlwin falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nahlwin is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 24 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 Nahlwin.

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

Nahlwin is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 22 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 24 km away. Bhoranj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadru (1.8 km), Sundrahan (1.9 km) and Bagwar (4.5 km).

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

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