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About Nauhan Village

Nauhan is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 118 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauhan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177203
Area (hectares) 133.88 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 118
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauhan compares

By the 2011 count Nauhan is the 157th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 133.88 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Nauhan

Nauhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nauhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nauhan from other places

Nauhan lies about 39 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 21 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 Nauhan
Tehsil headquarters Amb 19 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 21 km
Nearest town Talwāra 37 km
District headquarters Una 39 km

Villages closest to Nauhan

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 Nauhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauhan village had a population of 235. That makes it the 157th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Nauhan village has 118 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauhan has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

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

Nauhan covers 133.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nauhan is Amb Andaura, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nauhan.

Nauhan is about 39 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauhan is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Amb is about 19 km away. Amb Andaura is about 21 km away. Talwāra 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 Sanoh (under 2 km), Maidan Garh (3.0 km) and Jandoh Rakkar (3.9 km).

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

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