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About Narahn Village

Narahn is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 101 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narahn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narahn village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 101
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narahn compares

By the 2011 count Narahn is the 151st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Narahn

Narahn is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narahn as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Narahn from other places

Narahn lies about 53 km from Mandi. 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 Narahn
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 12 km
Nearest town Shimla 34 km
District headquarters Mandi 53 km

Villages closest to Narahn

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narahn village had a population of 206. That makes it the 151st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Narahn village has 101 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narahn has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Narahn is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narahn covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narahn falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Narahn.

Narahn is about 53 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narahn is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 34 km away. Mandi is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahr (under 2 km), Chebar (under 2 km) and Bhora (under 2 km).

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

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