About Nandal Village

Nandal is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 125 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	95.3 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	125
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandal compares

By the 2011 count Nandal is the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 95.3 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Nandal

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

Nandal lies about 41 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 30 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 Nandal
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	30 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	41 km

Villages closest to Nandal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandal village had a population of 242. That makes it the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Nandal village has 125 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandal has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Nandal is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandal covers 95.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandal falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nandal is Kiratpur Sahib, about 30 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 Nandal.

Nandal is about 41 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandal is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 21 km away. Dhatwal is about 24 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.