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About Nakki Village

Nakki is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 140 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakki village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177203
Area (hectares) 114.34 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 140
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nakki compares

By the 2011 count Nakki is the 146th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 114.34 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Nakki

Nakki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nakki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nakki from other places

Nakki lies about 37 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 22 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 Nakki
Tehsil headquarters Amb 20 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 22 km
District headquarters Una 37 km
Nearest town Talwāra 41 km

Villages closest to Nakki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakki village had a population of 283. That makes it the 146th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Nakki village has 140 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakki has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Nakki is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakki covers 114.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakki falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nakki is Amb Andaura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nakki.

Nakki is about 37 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakki is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Amb is about 20 km away. Amb Andaura is about 22 km away. Una is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujrehra (2.9 km), Nauhan (4.0 km) and Bagga Barota (4.3 km).

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

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