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About Pandora Village

Pandora is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 101 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandora village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176022
Area (hectares) 192.25 hectares
Population 205
Male Population 101
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandora compares

By the 2011 count Pandora is the 226th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 192.25 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 971.

Getting to Pandora

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

Pandora lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 8.1 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 Pandora
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 15 km
Nearest town Mamun 20 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Pandora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandora village had a population of 205. That makes it the 226th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Pandora village has 101 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandora has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pandora is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandora covers 192.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pandora falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pandora is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 8.1 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 Pandora.

Pandora is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandora is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 8.1 km away. Nurpur is about 15 km away. Mamun is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatar Jogian (under 2 km), Chhatar Khas (under 2 km) and Mangdhial (under 2 km).

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

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