About Nalag Village

Nalag is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 171 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Nalag compares

By the 2011 count Nalag is the 79th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nalag

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

Nalag lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, 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.

Villages closest to Nalag

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

• D P F Nagdhar under 2 km
• D P F Thuhadhar under 2 km
• Dhar under 2 km
• Sheshdhar under 2 km
• Kunaila under 2 km
• Chanol 1.6 km

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.