About Shib Nath Village

Shib Nath is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 101 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shib Nath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shib Nath village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177101
Area (hectares)	53.74 hectares
Population	194
Male Population	101
Female Population	93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shib Nath compares

By the 2011 count Shib Nath is the 176th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 53.74 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 1082.

Getting to Shib Nath

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

Shib Nath lies about 22 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 13 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 Shib Nath
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	22 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	34 km

Villages closest to Shib Nath

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 Shib Nath

As per the Census of India 2011, Shib Nath village had a population of 194. That makes it the 176th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Shib Nath village has 101 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shib Nath has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Shib Nath is 177101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shib Nath covers 53.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Shib Nath is Tripal, about 13 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 for Shib Nath.

Shib Nath is about 22 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shib Nath is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 2.7 km away. Tripal is about 13 km away. Kangra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.