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About Nahar Singh Village

Nahar Singh is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 65 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahar Singh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahar Singh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 119.8 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 65
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahar Singh compares

By the 2011 count Nahar Singh is the 187th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 119.8 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 918.

Getting to Nahar Singh

Nahar Singh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nahar Singh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nahar Singh from other places

Nahar Singh lies about 41 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 10 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 Nahar Singh
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 10 km
Nearest town Baddi 11 km
District headquarters Solan 41 km

Villages closest to Nahar Singh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 Nahar Singh

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahar Singh village had a population of 122. That makes it the 187th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Nahar Singh village has 65 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahar Singh has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Nahar Singh is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahar Singh covers 119.8 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.

Nahar Singh falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nahar Singh is Ghanauli, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nahar Singh.

Nahar Singh is about 41 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahar Singh is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 3.8 km away. Ghanauli is about 10 km away. Baddi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandiar Pur (under 2 km), Dadhi Harnam (under 2 km) and Nanowal (under 2 km).

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

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