Nauhra Village - Nabha, Patiala
Nauhra is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Nohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauhra is 036402. The village covers a total geographical area of 747 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Nauhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nauhra
As per Census 2011, Nauhra village has a total population of 2,065 people, consisting of 1,079 males and 986 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauhra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,065 | 1,079 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 279 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 773 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 306 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Nauhra
Nauhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandrala Dhindsa | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Shivgarh | North | 2.44 km |
| Salempur | South | 2.52 km |
| Bishangarh | East | 2.65 km |
| Todarwal | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Raipur | West | 3.35 km |
| Babarpur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Chaunda | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Kheri Sodhian | South | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauhra
Nauhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kakrala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Nauhra 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 Nauhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nauhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nauhra
Where is Nauhra located?
Nauhra village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauhra is Nohra.
What is the pincode of Nauhra?
The pincode of Nauhra is 147201.
What is the population of Nauhra?
Nauhra has a total population of 2,065, including 1,079 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Nauhra?
There are 406 households in Nauhra.
What is the literacy rate in Nauhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauhra is 66.78%. Male literacy is 71.64% and female literacy is 61.46%.