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About Nalhoti Village

Nalhoti is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,658, made up of 872 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalhoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalhoti village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140117
Area (hectares) 453 hectares
Population 1,658
Male Population 872
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalhoti compares

By the 2011 count Nalhoti is the 25th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 453 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nalhoti

Nalhoti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nalhoti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nalhoti from other places

Nalhoti lies about 33 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 15 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 Nalhoti
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 21 km
Nearest town Baddi 29 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 33 km

Villages closest to Nalhoti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Nalhoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalhoti village had a population of 1,658. That makes it the 25th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Nalhoti village has 872 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalhoti has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nalhoti is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalhoti covers 453 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nalhoti falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nalhoti is Kiratpur Sahib, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nalhoti.

Nalhoti is about 33 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalhoti is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 15 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 21 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banni (1.7 km), Jhangrian (2.4 km) and Kheri (2.4 km).

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

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