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About Nergahr Basra Village

Nergahr Basra is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 352 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nergahr Basra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nergahr Basra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 101.22 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 352
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nergahr Basra compares

By the 2011 count Nergahr Basra is the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 101.22 hectares work out to about 7.1 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 Nergahr Basra

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

Nergahr Basra lies about 31 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 2.4 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 Nergahr Basra
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 2.4 km
District headquarters Mandi 31 km

Villages closest to Nergahr Basra

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.

Common questions about Nergahr Basra

As per the Census of India 2011, Nergahr Basra village had a population of 718. That makes it the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Nergahr Basra village has 352 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nergahr Basra has about 1040 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 Nergahr Basra is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nergahr Basra covers 101.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nergahr Basra falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nergahr Basra is Buffer Stop, about 2.4 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 Nergahr Basra.

Nergahr Basra is about 31 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nergahr Basra is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Jogindarnagar is about 2.3 km away. Buffer Stop is about 2.4 km away. Mandi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neri Kotla (under 2 km), Manjharnu (under 2 km) and Chhattar (under 2 km).

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

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