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About Naltu Village

Naltu is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 114 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naltu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naltu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177024
Area (hectares) 46.47 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 114
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naltu compares

By the 2011 count Naltu is the 139th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 46.47 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Naltu

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

Naltu lies about 36 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 42 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 Naltu
Nearest town Sundarnagar 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 24 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 36 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 42 km

Villages closest to Naltu

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 Naltu

As per the Census of India 2011, Naltu village had a population of 227. That makes it the 139th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Naltu village has 114 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naltu has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Naltu is 177024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naltu covers 46.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Naltu is Olinda, about 42 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 Naltu.

Naltu is about 36 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naltu is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 6.6 km away. Bhoranj is about 24 km away. Hamirpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatnal (under 2 km), Bhaur (1.7 km) and Kunkal (2.8 km).

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

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