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About Shastri Nagar Village

Shastri Nagar is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 81 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shastri Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shastri Nagar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177201
Area (hectares) 98.52 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 81
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Shastri Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shastri Nagar is the 185th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 98.52 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Shastri Nagar

Shastri Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shastri 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. The nearest villages by name are Sar, Satharu, Satothar and Seri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shastri Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shastri Nagar village had a population of 157. That makes it the 185th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Shastri Nagar village has 81 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shastri Nagar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Shastri Nagar is 177201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shastri Nagar covers 98.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shastri Nagar falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shastri Nagar notes the nearest railway station 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 Shastri Nagar.

Shastri Nagar is in Amb tehsil of Una district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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