Nagra - Phillaur, Jalandhar

Nagra is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Nagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagra is 030100. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 144037 pincode. Nurmahal is the nearest town.

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

Population of Nagra

According to the 2011 Census, Nagra village had a total population of 596 people, including 296 males and 300 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.69%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 72.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagra

Nagra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagra

Nagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Partabpura, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Nagra is about 40 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 Nagra

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

Health Facilities in Nagra

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

FAQs about Nagra