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About Nana Khas Village

Nana Khas is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 197 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nana Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nana Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 198.34 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 197
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nana Khas compares

By the 2011 count Nana Khas is the 91st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 198.34 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Nana Khas

Nana Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nana Khas 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nana Khas from other places

Nana Khas lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 3.5 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 Nana Khas
Nearest railway station Harsar Dehri 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 5.3 km
District headquarters Kangra 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 26 km

Villages closest to Nana Khas

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.

Common questions about Nana Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Nana Khas village had a population of 416. That makes it the 91st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Nana Khas village has 197 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nana Khas has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

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

Nana Khas covers 198.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nana Khas falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nana Khas is Harsar Dehri, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nana Khas is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nana Khas is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Harsar Dehri is about 3.5 km away. Jawali is about 5.3 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nana Perla (under 2 km), Chukhial (1.6 km) and Ban Manara (1.8 km).

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

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