Nau Shehra
Nau Shehra is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Nau Shehra village. As per 2009 stats, Nav Shehra is the gram panchayat of Nau Shehra village.
Nau Shehra has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nau Shehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nau Shehra is 010384. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177114. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Nau Shehra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nau Shehra
Below is a concise population overview of Nau Shehra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 288 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 495 | 235 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nau Shehra village:
- The total population of Nau Shehra village is around 632, including approximately 288 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 1194 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Nau Shehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nau Shehra village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nau Shehra village is about 78.32%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 75.58%.
- There are around 153 households in Nau Shehra village.
Connectivity of Nau Shehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nau Shehra. As per the 2011 stats, Nau Shehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nau Shehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Nau Shehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nau Shehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nau Shehra
- Where is Nau Shehra located?
- Nau Shehra village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nau Shehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nau Shehra is Nav Shehra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nau Shehra?
- The pincode of Nau Shehra is 177114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nau Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nau Shehra is 632, with 288 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Nau Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nau Shehra village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nau Shehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nau Shehra is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.60%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.