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About Nardi Village

Nardi is a large village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,719, made up of 1,401 males and 1,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1115.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nardi village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181201
Area (hectares) 1115.7 hectares
Population 2,719
Male Population 1,401
Female Population 1,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nardi compares

By the 2011 count Nardi is the 15th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 1115.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nardi

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

Nardi lies about 14 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 13 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 Nardi
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 11 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 14 km
District headquarters Jammu 14 km

Villages closest to Nardi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nardi village had a population of 2,719. That makes it the 15th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Nardi village has 1,401 males and 1,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nardi has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nardi is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nardi covers 1115.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nardi falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Nardi is Jammu Tawi, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nardi.

Nardi is about 14 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nardi is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 11 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 13 km away. Akhnoor is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandwal (2.4 km), Chak Sher (3.5 km) and Dana (4.1 km).

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

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