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About Nag Village

Nag is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 28 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nag village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 16.62 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 28
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nag compares

By the 2011 count Nag is the 270th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 16.62 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Nag

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

Nag lies about 20 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 68 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 Nag
District headquarters Pithoragarh 20 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 30 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 68 km

Villages closest to Nag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nag village had a population of 61. That makes it the 270th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Nag village has 28 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nag has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Nag is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nag covers 16.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nag falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nag is Kathgodam, about 68 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nag.

Nag is about 20 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nag is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Pithoragarh is about 20 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 20 km away. Didihat is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Annagaon (under 2 km), Bankoo (4.8 km) and Mirthi Biniya (5.4 km).

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

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