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About Nahal Village

Nahal is a large village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,382, made up of 2,343 males and 2,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Pincode 202131
Area (hectares) 551.47 hectares
Population 4,382
Male Population 2,343
Female Population 2,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Nahal compares

By the 2011 count Nahal is the 29th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 551.47 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Nahal

Nahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nahal 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 Nahal from other places

Nahal lies about 33 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, about 14 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 Nahal
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 7.1 km
Nearest town Atraulī 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Atrauli Road 14 km
District headquarters Aligarh 33 km

Villages closest to Nahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahal village had a population of 4,382. That makes it the 29th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Nahal village has 2,343 males and 2,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahal has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Nahal is 202131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahal covers 551.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nahal falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nahal is Atrauli Road, about 14 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 Nahal.

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

Nahal is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Atrauli is about 7.1 km away. Atraulī is about 7.1 km away. Atrauli Road is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathpur (under 2 km), Kamalpur (under 2 km) and Rampur Gosai (1.7 km).

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

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