About Nangnal Village

Nangnal is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 136 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176083, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangnal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176083
Area (hectares)	56.84 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	136
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nangnal compares

By the 2011 count Nangnal is the 223rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 56.84 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Nangnal

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

Nangnal lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, about 3.6 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 Nangnal
Nearest railway station	Patti Rajpura	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	8.8 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km

Villages closest to Nangnal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangnal village had a population of 284. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Nangnal village has 136 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangnal has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Nangnal is 176083. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangnal covers 56.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangnal falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nangnal is Patti Rajpura, about 3.6 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 Nangnal.

Nangnal is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangnal is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Patti Rajpura is about 3.6 km away. Palampur is about 8.8 km away. Kangra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.