About Nangal Village

Nangal is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 121 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176058
Area (hectares)	287.24 hectares
Population	216
Male Population	121
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	785
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Nangal is the 91st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 287.24 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Nangal

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

Nangal lies about 39 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 16 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 Nangal
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	9.5 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bharmar	16 km
District headquarters	Kangra	39 km

Villages closest to Nangal

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.

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Common questions about Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal village had a population of 216. That makes it the 91st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Nangal village has 121 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal has about 785 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 Nangal is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal covers 287.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nangal is Bharmar, about 16 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 Nangal.

Nangal is about 39 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 9.5 km away. Talwāra is about 13 km away. Bharmar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.