About Narag Village

Narag is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 240 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	202 hectares
Population	459
Male Population	240
Female Population	219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Narag compares

By the 2011 count Narag is the 16th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 951.

Getting to Narag

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

Narag lies about 26 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 13 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 Narag
Nearest town	Solan	13 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	26 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	26 km

Villages closest to Narag

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 Narag

As per the Census of India 2011, Narag village had a population of 459. That makes it the 16th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Narag village has 240 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narag has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Narag is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narag covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narag falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Narag is Barog, about 13 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 Narag.

Narag is about 26 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narag is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Solan is about 13 km away. Barog is about 13 km away. Pachhad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.