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About Nangal Guru Village

Nangal Guru is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 1,021 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Guru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal Guru village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143115
Area (hectares) 332 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nangal Guru compares

By the 2011 count Nangal Guru is the 44th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 332 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 910.

Getting to Nangal Guru

Nangal Guru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nangal Guru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nangal Guru from other places

Nangal Guru lies about 16 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jandiala, about 7.4 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 Nangal Guru
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Jandiala 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 16 km
District headquarters Amritsar 16 km

Villages closest to Nangal Guru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Nangal Guru

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal Guru village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 44th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Nangal Guru village has 1,021 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal Guru has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Nangal Guru is 143115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal Guru covers 332 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangal Guru falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal Guru is Jandiala, about 7.4 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 km distance for Nangal Guru.

Nangal Guru is about 16 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal Guru is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jandiāla Gurū is about 3.3 km away. Jandiala is about 7.4 km away. Amritsar I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jania (under 2 km), Nawan Pind (1.5 km) and Bundala (2.8 km).

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

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