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About Nat Village

Nat is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 492 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nat village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144039
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 980
Male Population 492
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nat compares

By the 2011 count Nat is the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 957.

Getting to Nat

Nat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nat 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 Nat from other places

Nat lies about 27 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 2.1 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 Nat
Nearest railway station Sidhwan 2.1 km
Nearest town Nakodar 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 24 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 27 km

Villages closest to Nat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nat village had a population of 980. That makes it the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Nat village has 492 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nat has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Nat is 144039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nat covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nat falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nat is Sidhwan, about 2.1 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 Nat.

Nat is about 27 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nat is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sidhwan is about 2.1 km away. Nakodar is about 8.7 km away. Phillaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangha Khalsa (under 2 km), Uppal Khalsa (under 2 km) and Pandori Jagir (under 2 km).

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

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