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About Nandpur Village

Nandpur is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 131 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 71.16 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 131
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandpur compares

By the 2011 count Nandpur is the 54th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 71.16 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nandpur

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

Nandpur lies about 55 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 Nandpur
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 9.5 km
District headquarters Shimla 55 km

Villages closest to Nandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandpur village had a population of 270. That makes it the 54th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Nandpur village has 131 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandpur has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nandpur is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandpur covers 71.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandpur falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nandpur 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 village for Nandpur.

Nandpur is about 55 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandpur is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 9.5 km away. Shimla is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malog (under 2 km), Kathasu (1.8 km) and Sabhar (2.0 km).

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

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