About Nain Village

Nain is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 192 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nain village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175024
Area (hectares)	88.84 hectares
Population	409
Male Population	192
Female Population	217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,130
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nain compares

By the 2011 count Nain is the 52nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 88.84 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Nain

Nain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nain 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nain from other places

Nain lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 39 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 Nain
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	6.6 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	19 km
District headquarters	Mandi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Joginder Nagar	39 km

Villages closest to Nain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nain village had a population of 409. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Nain village has 192 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nain has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Nain is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nain covers 88.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nain falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nain is Joginder Nagar, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nain.

Nain is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nain is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 6.6 km away. Sundarnagar is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.