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About Nandhan Village

Nandhan is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 90 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandhan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 176041
Area (hectares) 35.48 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 90
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandhan compares

By the 2011 count Nandhan is the 158th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 35.48 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Nandhan

Nandhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandhan 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. The nearest villages by name are Nagrota, Nahlwin, Naili and Naltu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nandhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandhan village had a population of 198. That makes it the 158th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Nandhan village has 90 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandhan has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Nandhan is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandhan covers 35.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Nandhan notes the nearest railway station 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 Nandhan.

Nandhan is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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