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About Nari Village

Nari is a mid sized village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 596 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 176501
Area (hectares) 532.79 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 596
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nari compares

By the 2011 count Nari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 532.79 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1092.

Getting to Nari

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

Nari lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Barial Himachal, about 7.9 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 Nari
Nearest railway station Barial Himachal 7.9 km
Nearest town Talwāra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Nari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nari village had a population of 1,159. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Nari village has 596 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nari has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Nari is 176501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nari covers 532.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nari falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nari is Barial Himachal, about 7.9 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 Nari.

Nari is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nari is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Barial Himachal is about 7.9 km away. Talwāra is about 15 km away. Jaswan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadaman (1.8 km), Kahru (4.1 km) and Kahanpur (5.4 km).

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

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