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About Nagata Village

Nagata is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 22 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176063, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagata village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176063
Area (hectares) 18.48 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 22
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nagata compares

By the 2011 count Nagata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 18.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1095.

Getting to Nagata

The census records public bus service for Nagata 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagata from other places

Nagata lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Majheran Himachal, about 2.1 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 Nagata
Nearest railway station Majheran Himachal 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 5.6 km
District headquarters Kangra 31 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km

Villages closest to Nagata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagata village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Nagata village has 22 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagata has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Nagata is 176063. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagata covers 18.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagata falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagata is Majheran Himachal, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Nagata.

Nagata is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagata is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Majheran Himachal is about 2.1 km away. Baijnath is about 5.6 km away. Kangra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarehal (under 2 km), Labol (under 2 km) and Khudli (under 2 km).

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

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