About Nalu Village

Nalu is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 105 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	175031
Area (hectares)	82.4 hectares
Population	224
Male Population	105
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,133
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalu compares

By the 2011 count Nalu is the 113th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 82.4 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Nalu

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

Nalu lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, 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 Nalu
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	7.8 km
District headquarters	Mandi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	45 km

Villages closest to Nalu

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 Nalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalu village had a population of 224. That makes it the 113th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Nalu village has 105 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalu has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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

Nalu covers 82.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nalu is Summer Hill, 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 Nalu.

Nalu is about 25 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalu is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 7.8 km away. Mandi is about 25 km away. Summer Hill is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.