About Nagadhar Village

Nagadhar is a small village in Nankhari tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 213 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagadhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagadhar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nankhari
Pincode	172001
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	395
Male Population	213
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagadhar compares

By the 2011 count Nagadhar is the 27th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Nagadhar

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

Nagadhar lies about 46 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 Nagadhar
Tehsil headquarters	Nankhari	4.7 km
District headquarters	Shimla	46 km

Villages closest to Nagadhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagadhar village had a population of 395. That makes it the 27th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Nagadhar village has 213 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagadhar has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Nagadhar is 172001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagadhar covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagadhar falls under Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nagadhar 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 Nagadhar.

Nagadhar is about 46 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagadhar is in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district. Nankhari is about 4.7 km away. Shimla is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.