About Naghar Village

Naghar is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 18 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 389 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naghar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	57.36 hectares
Population	25
Male Population	18
Female Population	7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	389
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naghar compares

By the 2011 count Naghar is the 276th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 57.36 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Naghar

Naghar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naghar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Naghar from other places

Naghar lies about 33 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 64 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 Naghar
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	15 km
Nearest town	Almora	30 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	64 km

Villages closest to Naghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naghar village had a population of 25. That makes it the 276th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Naghar village has 18 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naghar has about 389 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Naghar is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naghar covers 57.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naghar falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Naghar is Kathgodam, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naghar.

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

Naghar is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 15 km away. Almora is about 30 km away. Pithoragarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.