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About Nangal Khurd Village

Nangal Khurd is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 609 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146101
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 609
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nangal Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Nangal Khurd is the 89th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Nangal Khurd

Nangal Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nangal Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nangal Khurd from other places

Nangal Khurd lies about 22 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.9 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 8.9 km
Nearest town Banga 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 22 km

Villages closest to Nangal Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal Khurd village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 89th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Nangal Khurd village has 609 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal Khurd has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Nangal Khurd is 146101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal Khurd covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangal Khurd falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal Khurd is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nangal Khurd.

Nangal Khurd is about 22 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal Khurd is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 8.9 km away. Banga is about 19 km away. Garhshankar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghaura (under 2 km), Daduwal (under 2 km) and Pathrala (under 2 km).

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

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