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About Naddi Village

Naddi is a mid sized village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 599 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naddi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dharmsala
Pincode 176216
Area (hectares) 236.06 hectares
Population 1,203
Male Population 599
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naddi compares

By the 2011 count Naddi is the 20th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 236.06 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 1003.

Getting to Naddi

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

Naddi lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, 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 Naddi
Tehsil headquarters Dharmsala 3.5 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km

Villages closest to Naddi

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.

Common questions about Naddi

As per the Census of India 2011, Naddi village had a population of 1,203. That makes it the 20th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Naddi village has 599 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naddi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Naddi is 176216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naddi covers 236.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Naddi is Kangra Mandir, 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 village for Naddi.

Naddi is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naddi is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 3.5 km away. Dharamsala is about 3.5 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hodal (under 2 km), Dhial (under 2 km) and Balehr Khas (under 2 km).

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

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