About Narghota Village

Narghota is a mid sized village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 361 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narghota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narghota village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176215
Area (hectares)	221.99 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	361
Female Population	398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,102
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Narghota compares

By the 2011 count Narghota is the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 221.99 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Narghota

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

Narghota lies about 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 12 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 Narghota
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	2.2 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	2.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	13 km

Villages closest to Narghota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narghota village had a population of 759. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Narghota village has 361 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narghota has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Narghota is 176215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narghota covers 221.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narghota falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Narghota is Kangra Mandir, about 12 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 Narghota.

Narghota is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narghota is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 2.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 2.2 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.