About Nawan Village

Nawan is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 63 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	22.83 hectares
Population	122
Male Population	63
Female Population	59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawan compares

By the 2011 count Nawan is the 130th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 22.83 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 1020.

Getting to Nawan

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

Nawan lies about 29 km from Solan. 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 Nawan
Nearest town	Shimla	11 km
District headquarters	Solan	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	29 km

Villages closest to Nawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawan village had a population of 122. That makes it the 130th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Nawan village has 63 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Nawan is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawan covers 22.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawan falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nawan 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 Nawan.

Nawan is about 29 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawan is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 11 km away. Solan is about 29 km away. Arki is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.