About Nakehar Village

Nakehar is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 291 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Jogindarnagar
Pincode	176120
Area (hectares)	69.49 hectares
Population	591
Male Population	291
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nakehar compares

By the 2011 count Nakehar is the 47th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 69.49 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Nakehar

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

Nakehar lies about 50 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 2.0 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 Nakehar
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jogindarnagar	22 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	30 km
District headquarters	Mandi	50 km

Villages closest to Nakehar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakehar village had a population of 591. That makes it the 47th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Nakehar village has 291 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakehar has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Nakehar is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakehar covers 69.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nakehar falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nakehar is Panchrukhi, about 2.0 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 Nakehar.

Nakehar is about 50 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakehar is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Panchrukhi is about 2.0 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 22 km away. Dharamsala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.