About Nagrotu Village

Nagrotu is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 95 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagrotu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagrotu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	51.67 hectares
Population	189
Male Population	95
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nagrotu compares

By the 2011 count Nagrotu is the 139th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 51.67 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Nagrotu

Nagrotu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nagrotu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagrotu from other places

Nagrotu lies about 17 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota Suriyan, about under 2 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 Nagrotu
Nearest railway station	Nagrota Suriyan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	17 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	23 km

Villages closest to Nagrotu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagrotu village had a population of 189. That makes it the 139th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Nagrotu village has 95 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagrotu has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Nagrotu is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagrotu covers 51.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagrotu falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagrotu is Nagrota Suriyan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nagrotu.

Nagrotu is about 17 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagrotu is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota Suriyan is about under 2 km away. Jawali is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.