Nurwala
Nurwala is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Nurwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nurwala unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Nurwala’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 Nurwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurwala is 033479. The village spans a total geographical area of 336 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141007. Ludhiana is nearest town to Nurwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nurwala
Population of Nurwala
According to the 2011 Census, Nurwala has a total population of about 1,346, with approximately 690 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 679 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.77%, with male literacy at about 77.10% and female literacy near 70.27%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nurwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 690 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 359 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 993 | 532 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 158 | 195 |
Connectivity of Nurwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nurwala. As per the 2011 stats, Nurwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nurwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Nurwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nurwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurwala
- Where is Nurwala located?
- Nurwala village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurwala?
- Nurwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nurwala?
- The pincode of Nurwala is 141007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nurwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nurwala is 1,346, with 690 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Nurwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurwala village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurwala is 73.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.10%, while the female literacy rate is 70.27%.