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About Nand Village

Nand is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 3 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nand village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176025
Area (hectares) 7.93 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 3
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nand compares

By the 2011 count Nand is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 7.93 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Nand

Nand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nand as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Nand from other places

Nand lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, 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 Nand
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 10 km
Nearest town Talwāra 12 km
Nearest railway station Harsar Dehri 12 km
District headquarters Kangra 29 km

Villages closest to Nand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nand village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Nand village has 3 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nand has about 333 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Nand is 176025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nand covers 7.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nand falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nand is Harsar Dehri, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nand.

Nand is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nand is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 10 km away. Talwāra is about 12 km away. Harsar Dehri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sath (under 2 km), Sathana Khas (under 2 km) and Barla Khas (under 2 km).

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

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