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About Nalni Village

Nalni is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 188 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalni village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 188
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalni compares

By the 2011 count Nalni is the 65th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nalni

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

Nalni lies about 23 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 45 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 Nalni
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 4.2 km
District headquarters Mandi 23 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 45 km

Villages closest to Nalni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalni village had a population of 386. That makes it the 65th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Nalni village has 188 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalni has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Nalni is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalni covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nalni falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nalni is Olinda, about 45 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 Nalni.

Nalni is about 23 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalni is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 4.2 km away. Mandi is about 23 km away. Olinda is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churdh (1.6 km), That (1.9 km) and Sehli (2.1 km).

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

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