About Kariara Nichla Village

Kariara Nichla is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 521 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariara Nichla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariara Nichla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177117
Area (hectares)	178 hectares
Population	1,058
Male Population	521
Female Population	537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kariara Nichla compares

By the 2011 count Kariara Nichla is the 17th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Kariara Nichla

Kariara Nichla is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kariara Nichla 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kariara Nichla from other places

Kariara Nichla lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 15 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 Kariara Nichla
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	23 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	36 km

Villages closest to Kariara Nichla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Kariara Nichla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariara Nichla village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 17th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Kariara Nichla village has 521 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariara Nichla has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Kariara Nichla is 177117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariara Nichla covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kariara Nichla falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kariara Nichla is Jawalamukhi Road, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kariara Nichla.

Kariara Nichla is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariara Nichla is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 3.9 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.