About Naghun Village

Naghun is a mid sized village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 284 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naghun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naghun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177042
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	610
Male Population	284
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,148
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naghun compares

By the 2011 count Naghun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Naghun

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

Naghun lies about 36 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 13 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 Naghun
Nearest railway station	Samloti	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	22 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	36 km

Villages closest to Naghun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naghun village had a population of 610. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Naghun village has 284 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naghun has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Naghun is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naghun covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naghun falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naghun is Samloti, about 13 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 Naghun.

Naghun 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.

Naghun is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Samloti is about 13 km away. Nadaun is about 22 km away. Dharamsala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.