About Naushahra Village

Naushahra is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 302 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naushahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naushahra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176208
Area (hectares)	35.93 hectares
Population	632
Male Population	302
Female Population	330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,093
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naushahra compares

By the 2011 count Naushahra is the 32nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 35.93 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Naushahra

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

Naushahra lies about 12 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Naushahra
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	3.7 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	10 km
District headquarters	Kangra	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	13 km

Villages closest to Naushahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naushahra village had a population of 632. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Naushahra village has 302 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naushahra has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Naushahra is 176208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naushahra covers 35.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Naushahra falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naushahra is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Naushahra.

Naushahra is about 12 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naushahra is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 3.7 km away. Dharamsala is about 10 km away. Kangra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.