About Nar Bal Village

Nar Bal is a large village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,360, made up of 1,776 males and 1,584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nar Bal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nar Bal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Beerwah
Pincode	193401
Area (hectares)	155.4 hectares
Population	3,360
Male Population	1,776
Female Population	1,584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nar Bal compares

By the 2011 count Nar Bal is the 9th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 155.4 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Nar Bal

Nar Bal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nar Bal as Available within village. 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 Nar Bal from other places

Nar Bal lies about 12 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 5.0 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 Nar Bal
Nearest railway station	Mazhom	5.0 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	5.4 km
District headquarters	Badgam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Beerwah	14 km

Villages closest to Nar Bal

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

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Common questions about Nar Bal

As per the Census of India 2011, Nar Bal village had a population of 3,360. That makes it the 9th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Nar Bal village has 1,776 males and 1,584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nar Bal has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Nar Bal is 193401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nar Bal covers 155.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nar Bal falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Nar Bal is Mazhom, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nar Bal.

Nar Bal is about 12 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nar Bal is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Mazhom is about 5.0 km away. Soyībug is about 5.4 km away. Badgam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.