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About Nala Village

Nala is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 28 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249196
Area (hectares) 39.79 hectares
Population 57
Male Population 28
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Nala compares

By the 2011 count Nala is the 266th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 39.79 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Nala

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

Nala lies about 15 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 22 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 Nala
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 15 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 15 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 22 km

Villages closest to Nala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nala village had a population of 57. That makes it the 266th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Nala village has 28 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nala has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Nala is 249196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nala covers 39.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nala falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nala is Rishikesh, about 22 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 Nala.

Nala is about 15 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nala is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 15 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 15 km away. Rishikesh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalaif (4.6 km), Jagdhar (5.3 km) and Than Bemar (5.4 km).

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

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