Nora - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Nora is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thanpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nora is 009922. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.94 hectares and falls under the 176084 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Nora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nora
According to the 2011 Census, Nora village had a total population of 137 people, including 67 males and 70 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 76.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Nora
Nora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nora
Nora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nora is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nora
Where is Nora located?
Nora village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nora?
The Gram Panchayat of Nora is Thanpuri.
What is the pincode of Nora?
The pincode of Nora is 176084.
What is the population of Nora?
Nora had a total population of 137, including 67 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Nora?
Nora had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nora was 85.71%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 76.67%.