About Nawal Village

Nawal is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 108 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	175031
Area (hectares)	398.76 hectares
Population	218
Male Population	108
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawal compares

By the 2011 count Nawal is the 115th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 398.76 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nawal

Nawal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nawal from other places

Nawal lies about 29 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 42 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 Nawal
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	10 km
District headquarters	Mandi	29 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	42 km

Villages closest to Nawal

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.

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Common questions about Nawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawal village had a population of 218. That makes it the 115th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Nawal village has 108 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawal has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Nawal is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawal covers 398.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nawal is Summer Hill, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawal.

Nawal is about 29 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawal is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 29 km away. Summer Hill is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.