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About Nangal Awana Village

Nangal Awana is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 241 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Awana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal Awana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 241
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nangal Awana compares

By the 2011 count Nangal Awana is the 207th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Nangal Awana

Nangal Awana 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 Awana 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nangal Awana from other places

Nangal Awana lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 5.0 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 Awana
Nearest railway station Garna Sahib 5.0 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 23 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Nangal Awana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal Awana village had a population of 487. That makes it the 207th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Nangal Awana village has 241 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal Awana has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Nangal Awana is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal Awana covers 95 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 Awana falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal Awana is Garna Sahib, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nangal Awana.

Nangal Awana is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal Awana is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 5.0 km away. Dasūya is about 7.8 km away. Mukerian is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barota Urf Puro Nangal (under 2 km), Beh Nangal (under 2 km) and Nangal Bihalan (under 2 km).

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

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