About Nar Village

Nar is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 67 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	124
Male Population	67
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nar compares

By the 2011 count Nar is the 95th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Nar

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

Nar lies about 44 km from Shimla. 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 Nar
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	4.9 km
District headquarters	Shimla	44 km

Villages closest to Nar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nar village had a population of 124. That makes it the 95th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Nar village has 67 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nar has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Nar is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nar covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nar falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nar.

Nar is about 44 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nar is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 4.9 km away. Shimla is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.