Nohra - Nohra, Sirmaur
Nohra is a village situated in the Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nohra Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nohra is 022658. The village covers a total geographical area of 1456 hectares and falls under the 173104 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Nohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nohra
According to the 2011 Census, Nohra village had a total population of 2,489 people, including 1,285 males and 1,204 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.19%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 75.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,137.
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 | 2,489 | 1,285 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 140 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,137 | 582 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,814 | 1,013 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 272 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Nohra
Nohra 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 Nohra
Nohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Nohra is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nohra
Where is Nohra located?
Nohra village is located in Nohra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nohra is Nohra Dhar.
What is the pincode of Nohra?
The pincode of Nohra is 173104.
What is the population of Nohra?
Nohra had a total population of 2,489, including 1,285 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Nohra?
Nohra had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nohra was 82.19%. Male literacy was 88.47% and female literacy was 75.42%.