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.
Here you can discover what makes Nau Shehra unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Nau Shehra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Nau Shehra
Population of Nau Shehra
According to the 2011 Census, Nau Shehra has a total population of about 632, with approximately 288 males and 344 females. The sex ratio is around 1194 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.32%, with male literacy at about 81.60% and female literacy near 75.58%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nau Shehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.