Nariangarh Sohian - Tapa, Barnala
Nariangarh Sohian is a village situated in the Tapa tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tapa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Barnala. Nraingarh Sohian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nariangarh Sohian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nariangarh Sohian is 040081. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 148100 pincode. Barnala is the nearest town.
Nariangarh Sohian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehal kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nariangarh Sohian
As per Census 2011, Nariangarh Sohian village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 628 males and 519 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nariangarh Sohian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 628 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 280 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 430 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 198 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Nariangarh Sohian
Nariangarh Sohian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Diwana | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Diwana | North | 2.33 km |
| Gehal | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Chini Wal Khurd | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Machhi Ke | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Bihla | South | 3.68 km |
| Burj Kalara | North | 4.65 km |
| Sadowal | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Moom | East | 5.32 km |
| Himmat Pura | West | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nariangarh Sohian
Nariangarh Sohian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barnala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| 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 Barnala to Nariangarh Sohian is about 27 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 Nariangarh Sohian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nariangarh Sohian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nariangarh Sohian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nariangarh Sohian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nariangarh Sohian
Where is Nariangarh Sohian located?
Nariangarh Sohian village is located in Tapa Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nariangarh Sohian?
The Gram Panchayat of Nariangarh Sohian is Nraingarh Sohian.
What is the pincode of Nariangarh Sohian?
The pincode of Nariangarh Sohian is 148100.
What is the population of Nariangarh Sohian?
Nariangarh Sohian has a total population of 1,147, including 628 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Nariangarh Sohian?
There are 221 households in Nariangarh Sohian.
What is the literacy rate in Nariangarh Sohian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nariangarh Sohian is 62.60%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 55.49%.