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About Nanun Village

Nanun is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 17 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173208
Area (hectares) 34.68 hectares
Population 34
Male Population 17
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanun compares

By the 2011 count Nanun is the 245th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 34.68 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Nanun

Nanun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nanun from other places

Nanun lies about 14 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Gumman, about under 2 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 Nanun
Nearest railway station Gumman under 2 km
Nearest town Kālka 3.6 km
District headquarters Solan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 33 km

Villages closest to Nanun

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.

Common questions about Nanun

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanun village had a population of 34. That makes it the 245th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Nanun village has 17 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanun has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Nanun is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanun covers 34.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nanun is Gumman, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Nanun.

Nanun is about 14 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanun is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Gumman is about under 2 km away. Kālka is about 3.6 km away. Solan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Man (4.9 km), Kalharan (11 km) and Up Mohal Pulhara (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nanun today is likely to be higher.

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