Nihalpur - Marheen, Kathua

Nihalpur is a village situated in the Marheen tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Hiranagar and around 32 km from Kathua. Kore Punnu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nihalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nihalpur is 002174. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 184143 pincode.

Nihalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hira Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Nihalpur

Nihalpur 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 Nihalpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nihalpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nihalpur.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kathua to Nihalpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nihalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nihalpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nihalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nihalpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nihalpur

Where is Nihalpur located?

Nihalpur village is located in Marheen Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nihalpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nihalpur is Kore Punnu.

What is the pincode of Nihalpur?

The pincode of Nihalpur is 184143.