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About Nangal Village

Nangal is a small village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 257 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140110
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 257
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Nangal is the 129th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Nangal

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

Nangal lies about 9.7 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station Kharar 2.9 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 9.7 km

Villages closest to Nangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal village had a population of 470. That makes it the 129th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Nangal village has 257 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Nangal is 140110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangal falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal is Kharar, about 2.9 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 Nangal.

Nangal is about 9.7 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 2.9 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naggal (under 2 km), Rasanheri (under 2 km) and Maggar (under 2 km).

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

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