Nurhad - Mulana St, Ambala
Nurhad is a village situated in the Mulana St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Barara and around 25 km from Ambala. Nurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nurhad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nurhad is 057572. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 133203 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Nurhad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nurhad
As per Census 2011, Nurhad village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 346 males and 298 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nurhad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 346 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 280 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 66 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Nurhad
Nurhad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Taprian | West | 1.36 km |
| Kakar Kunda | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Gaganheri | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Nakhrauli | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Aliaspur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Nanduwali | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Jharsehla | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Talheri Gujran | West | 4.21 km |
| Salakhani | East | 4.23 km |
| Dhanaura | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nurhad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nurhad. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Nurhad is about 25 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 Nurhad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nurhad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nurhad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nurhad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nurhad
Where is Nurhad located?
Nurhad village is located in Mulana St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nurhad?
The Gram Panchayat of Nurhad is Nurd.
What is the pincode of Nurhad?
The pincode of Nurhad is 133203.
What is the population of Nurhad?
Nurhad has a total population of 644, including 346 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Nurhad?
There are 114 households in Nurhad.
What is the literacy rate in Nurhad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurhad is 75.47%. Male literacy is 80.92% and female literacy is 69.13%.