About Nihog Village

Nihog is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 122 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nihog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nihog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nahan
Pincode	173001
Area (hectares)	108 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	122
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nihog compares

By the 2011 count Nihog is the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Nihog

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

Nihog lies about 18 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 31 km away. 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 Nihog
Tehsil headquarters	Nahan	11 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	11 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	31 km

Villages closest to Nihog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nihog village had a population of 232. That makes it the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Nihog village has 122 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nihog has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Nihog is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nihog covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nihog falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nihog is Barog, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Nihog.

Nihog is about 18 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nihog is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 11 km away. Nāhan is about 11 km away. Sirmaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.