About Nishani Village

Nishani is a mid sized village in Nermand tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 517 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nishani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Nermand
Pincode	172023
Area (hectares)	216.41 hectares
Population	1,089
Male Population	517
Female Population	572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nishani compares

By the 2011 count Nishani is the 22nd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents. Its 216.41 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Nishani

Nishani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nishani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nishani from other places

Nishani lies about 73 km from Kullu. 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 Nishani
Tehsil headquarters	Nermand	10 km
Nearest town	Shimla	43 km
District headquarters	Kullu	73 km

Villages closest to Nishani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishani village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents.

Nishani village has 517 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishani has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Nishani is 172023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nishani covers 216.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nishani falls under Nermand tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nishani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nishani.

Nishani is about 73 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nishani is in Nermand tehsil of Kullu district. Nermand is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Kullu is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.