Nankhari
Tehsil in Himachal Pradesh, India
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Nankhari is a Tehsil (town) and a block in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.[7][8][9][10] It is about 92.5 km from Shimla and 33 km from Narkanda and NH 5.[11] It consists of 17 Gram panchayat and 102 villages.[12][13]
Nankhari | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 31°18′16″N 77°35′21″E[1] | |
| Country | |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Area | |
• Total | 157 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 26,238 |
| • Density | 167/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Regional | Mahasu Pahari (Shodochi)[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| Vehicle registration | HP-06, HP-92 |
Geography
Nankhari is in a mountainous area. It is also a tourist area.[14] The location co-ordinates of Nankhari are 31°18′16″N 77°35′21″E. The elevation of Nankhari is 2450 m. Nankhari is 33km far away from Narkanda. It is 92.3 km away from Shimla.
Climate
The average temperature of the year is 15°C, with variations from changes in elevation.[15]
Transport
There is also a helipad in Tharudhaar. It is 20km far away from Narkanda's NH 5. It is 92.3 km far away from Shimla. It is distanced 66 km from Rampur Bushahr.[16]