About Datt Nagar Village

Datt Nagar is a mid sized village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,845, made up of 971 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Datt Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Datt Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172022
Area (hectares)	852.48 hectares
Population	1,845
Male Population	971
Female Population	874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Datt Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Datt Nagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 852.48 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Datt Nagar

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

Datt Nagar lies about 51 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 Datt Nagar
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	7.8 km
District headquarters	Shimla	51 km

Villages closest to Datt Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampur 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 Datt Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Datt Nagar village had a population of 1,845. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Datt Nagar village has 971 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Datt Nagar has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Datt Nagar is 172022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Datt Nagar covers 852.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Datt Nagar falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Datt Nagar 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 Datt Nagar.

Datt Nagar is about 51 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Datt Nagar is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 7.8 km away. Shimla is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.