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About Nag Village

Nag is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 105 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nag village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246141
Area (hectares) 30.77 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 105
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
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 100th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 30.77 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

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 76 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 24 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
Nearest town Rāmnagar 24 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 27 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 76 km

Villages closest to Nag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakholi 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 222. That makes it the 100th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Nag village has 105 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nag has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Nag is 246141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nag covers 30.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nag falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nag is Ramnagar, about 24 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 76 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nag is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Rāmnagar is about 24 km away. Ramnagar is about 24 km away. Jakholi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barsari (5.1 km), Barshot (5.1 km) and Barsir (5.1 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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