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About Gali Nag Village

Gali Nag is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 393 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gali Nag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gali Nag village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 185102
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 393
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gali Nag compares

By the 2011 count Gali Nag is the 31st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Gali Nag

Gali Nag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gali Nag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gali Nag from other places

Gali Nag lies about 9.3 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 53 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 Gali Nag
Tehsil headquarters Mandi 6.3 km
District headquarters Punch 9.3 km
Nearest town Pūnch 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 53 km

Villages closest to Gali Nag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandi 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 Gali Nag

As per the Census of India 2011, Gali Nag village had a population of 763. That makes it the 31st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Gali Nag village has 393 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gali Nag has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Gali Nag is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gali Nag covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gali Nag falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gali Nag is Baramula, about 53 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 10+ km distance for Gali Nag.

Gali Nag is about 9.3 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gali Nag is in Mandi tehsil of Punch district. Mandi is about 6.3 km away. Punch is about 9.3 km away. Pūnch is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sathra (under 2 km), Jandrola (1.6 km) and Bandikama Khan (2.2 km).

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

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