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About Nalsuha Village

Nalsuha is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 85 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalsuha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalsuha village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177004
Area (hectares) 93.54 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 85
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalsuha compares

By the 2011 count Nalsuha is the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 93.54 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Nalsuha

Nalsuha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalsuha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Nalsuha from other places

Nalsuha lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 17 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 Nalsuha
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Chintpurni Marg 17 km
Nearest town Talwāra 31 km
District headquarters Kangra 31 km

Villages closest to Nalsuha

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.

Common questions about Nalsuha

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalsuha village had a population of 167. That makes it the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Nalsuha village has 85 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalsuha has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Nalsuha is 177004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalsuha covers 93.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nalsuha is Chintpurni Marg, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Nalsuha.

Nalsuha 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.

Nalsuha is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 7.4 km away. Chintpurni Marg is about 17 km away. Talwāra 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 Mandwara (under 2 km), Sukehr (under 2 km) and Chamnal (1.5 km).

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

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