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About Naula Village

Naula is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 47 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naula village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172030
Area (hectares) 153.29 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 47
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naula compares

By the 2011 count Naula is the 133rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 153.29 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Naula

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

Naula lies about 43 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 Naula
Tehsil headquarters Kumharsain 7.3 km
District headquarters Shimla 43 km

Villages closest to Naula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naula village had a population of 93. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Naula village has 47 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naula has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Naula is 172030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naula covers 153.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naula falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Naula 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 Naula.

Naula is about 43 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naula is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 7.3 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chohan (under 2 km), Nagraon (under 2 km) and Bharasa (under 2 km).

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

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