Nehrala - Nahan, Sirmaur
Nehrala is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bankala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehrala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehrala is 023227. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Nehrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nehrala
According to the 2011 Census, Nehrala village had a total population of 164 people, including 83 males and 81 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 79.10%.
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 | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 18 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Nehrala
Nehrala 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 Nehrala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nehrala. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nehrala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Nehrala is about 18 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 Nehrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nehrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nehrala
Where is Nehrala located?
Nehrala village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nehrala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehrala is Bankala.
What is the pincode of Nehrala?
The pincode of Nehrala is 173001.
What is the population of Nehrala?
Nehrala had a total population of 164, including 83 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Nehrala?
Nehrala had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nehrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehrala was 82.52%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 79.10%.