Naushahra

Naushahra is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Naushahra village. As per 2009 stats, Basnoor is the gram panchayat of Naushahra village.

Here you can discover what makes Naushahra unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Naushahra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Naushahra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naushahra is 009422. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176208. Kangra is nearest town to Naushahra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Naushahra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Naushahra

According to the 2011 Census, Naushahra has a total population of about 632, with approximately 302 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.15%, with male literacy at about 76.82% and female literacy near 67.88%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naushahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Naushahra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naushahra. As per the 2011 stats, Naushahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Naushahra

Knowing the nearby villages of Naushahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naushahra.

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