Nihalpur - Pathankot
Nihalpur is a village situated in the Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Pathankot and around 48 km from Gurdaspur. Jhanjeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nihalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nihalpur is 027448. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 145023 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
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 Bhoa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nihalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nihalpur village had a total population of 181 people, including 88 males and 93 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.45%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 81.18%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Nihalpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nihalpur
Where is Nihalpur located?
Nihalpur village is located in Pathankot Tehsil, Pathankot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nihalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nihalpur is Jhanjeli.
What is the pincode of Nihalpur?
The pincode of Nihalpur is 145023.
What is the population of Nihalpur?
Nihalpur had a total population of 181, including 88 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Nihalpur?
Nihalpur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nihalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihalpur was 85.45%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 81.18%.