About Nagjhala Village

Nagjhala is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 58 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagjhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagjhala village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	23.41 hectares
Population	120
Male Population	58
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagjhala compares

By the 2011 count Nagjhala is the 70th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 23.41 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Nagjhala

Nagjhala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagjhala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nagjhala from other places

Nagjhala lies about 17 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 50 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 Nagjhala
Tehsil headquarters	Puraula	17 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	17 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	34 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	50 km

Villages closest to Nagjhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagjhala village had a population of 120. That makes it the 70th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Nagjhala village has 58 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagjhala has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Nagjhala is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagjhala covers 23.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagjhala falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagjhala is Dehradun, about 50 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 village for Nagjhala.

Nagjhala is about 17 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagjhala is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Puraula is about 17 km away. Uttarkashi is about 17 km away. Mussoorie is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.