About Nehar Village

Nehar is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 72 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode	176056
Area (hectares)	115.8 hectares
Population	155
Male Population	72
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,153
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nehar compares

By the 2011 count Nehar is the 104th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 115.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Nehar

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

Nehar lies about 10 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 4.2 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 Nehar
Nearest railway station	Samloti	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagrota Bagwan	5.5 km
District headquarters	Kangra	10 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	18 km

Villages closest to Nehar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Nehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nehar village had a population of 155. That makes it the 104th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Nehar village has 72 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nehar has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Nehar is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nehar covers 115.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nehar falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nehar is Samloti, about 4.2 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 Nehar.

Nehar is about 10 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nehar is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about 4.2 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 5.5 km away. Kangra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.