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About Nehru Nagar Village

Nehru Nagar is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 151 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nehru Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nehru Nagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573126
Area (hectares) 327.04 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 151
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nehru Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Nehru Nagar is the 237th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 327.04 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1018.

Getting to Nehru Nagar

Nehru Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nehru Nagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nehru Nagar from other places

Nehru Nagar lies about 5.5 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hassan Junction, about 3.7 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 Nehru Nagar
Nearest railway station Hassan Junction 3.7 km
District headquarters Hassan 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 34 km

Villages closest to Nehru Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arsikere 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 Nehru Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nehru Nagar village had a population of 289. That makes it the 237th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Nehru Nagar village has 151 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nehru Nagar has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Nehru Nagar is 573126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nehru Nagar covers 327.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nehru Nagar falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nehru Nagar is Hassan Junction, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nehru Nagar.

Nehru Nagar is about 5.5 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nehru Nagar is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Hassan Junction is about 3.7 km away. Hassan is about 5.5 km away. Arsikere is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maya Nagar (under 2 km), Seva Nagar (under 2 km) and Somenahalli (7.5 km).

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

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