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About Nangal Farida Village

Nangal Farida is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 391 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Farida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal Farida village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143534
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 391
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nangal Farida compares

By the 2011 count Nangal Farida is the 164th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Nangal Farida

Nangal Farida is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nangal Farida as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Farida from other places

Nangal Farida lies about 19 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Parmanand, about 3.5 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 Farida
Nearest railway station Parmanand 3.5 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 6.6 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 19 km

Villages closest to Nangal Farida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal Farida village had a population of 772. That makes it the 164th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Nangal Farida village has 391 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal Farida has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Nangal Farida is 143534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal Farida covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nangal Farida falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal Farida is Parmanand, about 3.5 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 village for Nangal Farida.

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

Nangal Farida is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Parmanand is about 3.5 km away. Dīnānagar is about 6.6 km away. Gurdaspur 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 Bhatoia (under 2 km), Begowal (under 2 km) and Rattangarh (under 2 km).

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

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