About Nangal Village

Nangal is a large village in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,762, made up of 1,475 males and 1,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 733 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Nihal Singhwala
Pincode	142037
Area (hectares)	733 hectares
Population	2,762
Male Population	1,475
Female Population	1,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Nangal is the 23rd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 733 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Nangal

Nangal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nangal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nangal from other places

Nangal lies about 26 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Ajitwal, about 22 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
Tehsil headquarters	Nihal Singhwala	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ajitwal	22 km
Nearest town	Bagha Purana	22 km
District headquarters	Moga	26 km

Villages closest to Nangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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.

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Common questions about Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal village had a population of 2,762. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Nangal village has 1,475 males and 1,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Nangal is 142037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal covers 733 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangal falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal is Ajitwal, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nangal.

Nangal is about 26 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 4.6 km away. Ajitwal is about 22 km away. Bagha Purana is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.