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About Nariah Village

Nariah is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 21 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,476 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nariah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nariah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177048
Area (hectares) 14.23 hectares
Population 52
Male Population 21
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,476
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 Nariah compares

By the 2011 count Nariah is the 294th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 14.23 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Nariah

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

Nariah lies about 29 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 18 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 Nariah
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 18 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 29 km
Nearest town Talwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Nariah

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.

Common questions about Nariah

As per the Census of India 2011, Nariah village had a population of 52. That makes it the 294th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Nariah village has 21 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nariah has about 1476 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Nariah is 177048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nariah covers 14.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nariah is Amb Andaura, about 18 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 Nariah.

Nariah is about 29 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nariah is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 9.6 km away. Amb Andaura is about 18 km away. Hamirpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandwan (under 2 km), Seoti (1.6 km) and Rakkar (1.6 km).

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

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