About Mehal Prit Nagar Village

Mehal Prit Nagar is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 133 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehal Prit Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehal Prit Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	247
Male Population	133
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehal Prit Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Mehal Prit Nagar is the 68th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Mehal Prit Nagar

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

Mehal Prit Nagar lies about 32 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 54 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 Mehal Prit Nagar
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	32 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	32 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	49 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	54 km

Villages closest to Mehal Prit Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Mehal Prit Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehal Prit Nagar village had a population of 247. That makes it the 68th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Mehal Prit Nagar village has 133 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehal Prit Nagar has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Mehal Prit Nagar is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehal Prit Nagar covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehal Prit Nagar falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehal Prit Nagar is Salogra, about 54 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 Mehal Prit Nagar.

Mehal Prit Nagar is about 32 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehal Prit Nagar is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 32 km away. Sirmaur is about 32 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.