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About Nandewal Village

Nandewal is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 5 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 5
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
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 Nandewal compares

By the 2011 count Nandewal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Nandewal

Nandewal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nandewal 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 Nandewal from other places

Nandewal lies about 46 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 7.1 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 Nandewal
Nearest railway station Unchi Bassi 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 7.7 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.7 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 46 km

Villages closest to Nandewal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandewal village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Nandewal village has 5 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandewal has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Nandewal is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandewal covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandewal falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nandewal is Unchi Bassi, about 7.1 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 Nandewal.

Nandewal is about 46 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandewal is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Unchi Bassi is about 7.1 km away. Dasua is about 7.7 km away. Dasūya is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallowal (under 2 km), Kalowal (under 2 km) and Begpur (under 2 km).

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

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