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About Nagabal Village

Nagabal is a small village in Khag tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 218 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagabal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagabal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khag
Pincode 193441
Area (hectares) 31.2 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 218
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagabal compares

By the 2011 count Nagabal is the 37th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents. Its 31.2 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Nagabal

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

Nagabal lies about 19 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 15 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 Nagabal
Tehsil headquarters Khag 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Mazhom 15 km
District headquarters Badgam 19 km
Nearest town Soyībug 19 km

Villages closest to Nagabal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagabal village had a population of 448. That makes it the 37th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,354 residents.

Nagabal village has 218 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagabal has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Nagabal is 193441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagabal covers 31.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nagabal falls under Khag tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Nagabal is Mazhom, about 15 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 Nagabal.

Nagabal is about 19 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagabal is in Khag tehsil of Badgam district. Khag is about 1.8 km away. Mazhom is about 15 km away. Badgam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamchi Pora (under 2 km), Trapay (under 2 km) and Khag (1.8 km).

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

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