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About Nawan Nagar Village

Nawan Nagar is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 103 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawan Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawan Nagar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 98.33 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 103
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Nawan Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Nawan Nagar is the 145th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 98.33 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Nawan Nagar

Nawan Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawan Nagar 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 Nawan Nagar from other places

Nawan Nagar lies about 46 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, 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 Nawan Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 10 km
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 10 km
Nearest town Baddi 21 km
District headquarters Solan 46 km

Villages closest to Nawan Nagar

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 Nawan Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawan Nagar village had a population of 199. That makes it the 145th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Nawan Nagar village has 103 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawan Nagar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Nawan Nagar is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawan Nagar covers 98.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawan Nagar falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nawan Nagar is Bharatgarh, 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 Nawan Nagar.

Nawan Nagar is about 46 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawan Nagar is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 10 km away. Bharatgarh is about 10 km away. Baddi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palli (under 2 km), Ambwala (under 2 km) and Aduwal Jandori (1.7 km).

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

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