About Nanwar Village

Nanwar is a mid sized village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 338 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176088, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanwar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176088
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	708
Male Population	338
Female Population	370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,095
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanwar compares

By the 2011 count Nanwar is the 40th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1095.

Getting to Nanwar

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

Nanwar lies about 54 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about under 2 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 Nanwar
Nearest railway station	Zero Point	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	17 km
Nearest town	Mandi	39 km
District headquarters	Kangra	54 km

Villages closest to Nanwar

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.

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Common questions about Nanwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanwar village had a population of 708. That makes it the 40th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Nanwar village has 338 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanwar has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Nanwar is 176088. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanwar covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nanwar is Zero Point, about under 2 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 Nanwar.

Nanwar is about 54 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanwar is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Zero Point is about under 2 km away. Baijnath is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.