Nawanshahr Tehsil - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Nawanshahr is an administrative tehsil in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nawanshahr is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kariha, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 775 km², including 727.62 km² rural area and 47.07 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nawanshahr Tehsil

Nawanshahr Tehsil has a total of 177 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Alachaur	Rural	Alachaur
2	Alowal	Rural	Alowal
3	Amargarh	Rural	Amargarh
4	Aur	Rural	Aur
5	Bahadurpur	Rural	Bahadurpur
6	Bahlur Kalan	Rural	Behloor Kalan
7	Bahlur Khurd	Rural	Kanon
8	Bains	Rural	Bains
9	Bairsal	Rural	Bairsal
10	Bajjon	Rural	Bajjon
11	Bakhlaur	Rural	Malo Majara
12	Baloni	Rural	Garupar
13	Barnala Kalan	Rural	Barnala Kalan
14	Barnala Khurd	Rural	Barnala Khurd
15	Barsian	Rural	Bairsian
16	Barwa	Rural	Barwa
17	Bazidpur	Rural	Bazidpur
18	Begampur	Rural	Begampur
19	Begowal	Rural	Begowal
20	Bhagoran	Rural	Baghauran
21	Bhangal Kalan	Rural	Bhangal Kalan
22	Bhano Mazara	Rural	Bhan Mazara
23	Bharta Kalan	Rural	Bharta Kalan
24	Bharta Khurd	Rural	Bharta Khurd
25	Bhaura	Rural	Bhaura
26	Bhin	Rural	Bheen
27	Birowal	Rural	Birowal
28	Buhara	Rural	Buhara
29	Burj Tehal Dass	Rural	Burj Tehal Das
30	Chahal Khurd	Rural	Chahal Khurd
31	Chahar Mazara	Rural	Chahar Mazara
32	Chak Alahi Bakhash	Rural	Chak Ilahi Baksh
33	Chak Dana	Rural	Chakdana
34	Chakli Shujat	Rural	Chakli Sujait
35	Charan	Rural	Charaan
36	Chhokran	Rural	Chhokran
37	Chuharpur	Rural	Chuharpur
38	Daryapur	Rural	Dayapur
39	Daulatpur	Rural	Daulatpur
40	Dharmkot	Rural	Dharam Kot
41	Dhingarpur	Rural	Dhangerpur
42	Dilawarpur	Rural	Dilawarpur
43	Dodhala	Rural	Dodhala
44	Dopalpur	Rural	Dupalpur
45	Durgapur	Rural	Durgapur
46	Garcha	Rural	Garcha
47	Garh Padhana	Rural	Garhpadhana
48	Garhi Ajitsingh	Rural	Garhi Ajit Singh
49	Garhi Bharti	Rural	Garhi Bharti
50	Garhi Fateh Khan	Rural	Garhi Fateh Khan
51	Ghataron	Rural	Ghataron
52	Gohlron	Rural	Gohlron
53	Gorakhpur	Rural	Gorakhpur
54	Grupar	Rural	Garupar
55	Gujjarpur Kalan	Rural	Gujjarpur Kalan
56	Hansron	Rural	Hansron
57	Herian	Rural	Herian
58	Hiala	Rural	Hiala
59	Hussain Chak	Rural	Hussain Chak
60	Hussainpur	Rural	Hussainpur
61	Ibrahimpur	Rural	Mirzapur
62	Jabbowal	Rural	Jabbowal
63	Jadla	Rural	Jadla
64	Jaffarpur	Rural	Jafarpur
65	Jaitpur	Rural	Kishanpur
66	Jalwaha	Rural	Jalwaha
67	Janian	Rural	Janian
68	Jethu Mazara	Rural	Jethumazara
69	Jhungian	Rural	Julah Majra
70	Jullah Majra	Rural	Julah Majra
71	Kahlon	Rural	Kahlon
72	Kahma	Rural	Kahma
73	Kamam	Rural	Kamam
74	Kanaun	Rural	Kanon
75	Kang	Rural	Kang
76	Kariam	Rural	Karyam
77	Kariha	Rural	Kariha
78	Karimpur	Rural	Karimpur
79	Karnana	Rural	Karnana
80	Kazampur	Rural	Kazampur
81	Kharkuwal	Rural	Kharkoowal
82	Khoja	Rural	Khoja
83	Khurd	Rural	Khurd
84	Kishanpura ( Bhakrodi)	Rural	Kishanpur
85	Kot Ranjha	Rural	Kot Ranjha
86	Kulam	Rural	Kulam
87	Lal Mazara	Rural	Lal Mazara
88	Lalewal	Rural	Lalewal
89	Langroya	Rural	Langroya
90	Laroya	Rural	Laroya
91	Lodhipur	Rural	Lodhipur
92	Mahadipur Kalan	Rural	Mahadipur Kalan
93	Mahadipur Khurd	Rural	Chakli Sujait
94	Mahal Badowal	Rural	Bakhlaur
95	Mahal Khairabad	Rural	Bakhlaur
96	Mahal Khurd	Rural	Mahal Khurd
97	Mahalon	Rural	Mahalon
98	Mahdipur	Rural	Saidpur Kalan
99	Mahrampur	Rural	Mehram Pur
100	Mai Ditta	Rural	Mai Ditta
101	Majhoor	Rural	Majhoor
102	Mala Bedian	Rural	Malla Bedian
103	Malakpur	Rural	Malakpur
104	Mallo Mazara	Rural	Malo Majara
105	Malpur	Rural	Malpur Arkan
106	Malpur	Rural	Malpur
107	Mandhala	Rural	Mahadipur Kalan
108	Mangowal	Rural	Manguwal
109	Mazara Kalan	Rural	Mazara Kalan
110	Mazara Khurd	Rural	Mazara Khurd
111	Mehmudpur	Rural	Mehmudpur
112	Mehndipur	Rural	Mehndipur
113	Mirpur Jattan	Rural	Mirpur Jattan
114	Mirpur Lakha	Rural	Mirpur Lakha
115	Mirzapur	Rural	Mirzapur
116	Mubarkpur	Rural	Mubarakpur
117	Musapur	Rural	Musapur
118	Muzaffarpur	Rural	Muzafarpur
119	Nagra	Rural	Nagra
120	Nai Mazara	Rural	Nai Mazara
121	Nangal Chhanga	Rural	Nangal Chhanga
122	Nangal Jattan	Rural	Nangal Jattan
123	Naura	Rural	Naura
124	Niamatpur	Rural	Niamatpur
125	Nilowal	Rural	Nilowal
126	Palli Jhikki	Rural	Palli Jhiki
127	Palli Uchi	Rural	Palli Uchi
128	Pallian Kalan	Rural	Pallian Kalan
129	Pallian Khurd	Rural	Pallian Khurd
130	Pandrawal	Rural	Pandrawal
131	Pannu Mazara	Rural	Punnu Mazara
132	Paragpur	Rural	Paragpur
133	Patti Shahpur	Rural	Shahpur
134	Phambra	Rural	Phambra
135	Phul Makauri	Rural	Kanon
136	Rahon(Ghakewal)	Rural	Ghakewal
137	Raipur Daba	Rural	Raipur Dabba
138	Raksan	Rural	Rakasan
139	Ramgarh	Rural	Ramgarh
140	Ramraipur	Rural	Ram Raipur
141	Ranewal	Rural	Ranewal
142	Rasulpur	Rural	Rasoolpur
143	Rasulpur Theh	Rural	Sahabpur
144	Ratnana	Rural	Ratnana
145	Sabalpur	Rural	Mahadipur Kalan
146	Sahlon	Rural	Sahlon
147	Saidpur Kalan	Rural	Saidpur Kalan
148	Saidpur Khurd	Rural	Kanon
149	Saidpur Theh	Rural	Dodhala
150	Sajawalpur	Rural	Sajawalpur
151	Salempur	Rural	Salempur
152	Saloh (162) (Ct)	Rural	Saloh
153	Sanawa	Rural	Sanawa
154	Shahabpur	Rural	Sahabpur
155	Shahbazpur	Rural	Shahbazpur
156	Shahpur	Rural	Shahpur
157	Shakohpur	Rural	Sakohpur
158	Shamspur	Rural	Shamaspur
159	Sheikhe Mazara	Rural	Shekhan Majara
160	Sheikhupur	Rural	Shekhupur
161	Sheikhupur Bagh	Rural	Shekhupur Bag
162	Shivdayalpur	Rural	Khurd
163	Sodhian	Rural	Sodhian
164	Soheta	Rural	Soeta
165	Sona	Rural	Sauna
166	Sujjon	Rural	Sujjon
167	Sultanpur	Rural	Salempur
168	Surapur	Rural	Surapur
169	Surapur Theh	Rural	Herian
170	Tajowal	Rural	Tajowal
171	Tajpur	Rural	Tajpur
172	Talwandi Shibu	Rural	Talwandi Shibu
173	Thathiala	Rural	Dilawarpur
174	Udhowal	Rural	Udhowal
175	Urapur	Rural	Urapar
176	Usmanpur	Rural	Usmanpur
177	Uttal	Rural	Uttal

Population of Nawanshahr Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Nawanshahr Tehsil has a total population of 4,23,546 people, consisting of 2,15,435 males and 2,08,111 females. There are 89,606 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 547 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	4,23,546	3,27,350	96,196
Male Population	2,15,435	1,65,659	49,776
Female Population	2,08,111	1,61,691	46,420
Total Households	89,606	68,982	20,624
Population Density	547 / km²	450 / km²	2,044 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 3,07,999 literate people and 42,393 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2,00,495 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	42,393	32,340	10,053
Literate Population	3,07,999	2,36,078	71,921
Illiterate Population	1,15,547	91,272	24,275
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	2,00,495	1,62,154	38,341
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	0	0	0

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Nawanshahr (नवांशहर )
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
State / UT	Punjab
Railway Station	Kariha
Total Area	775 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	966
Total Population (2011)	4,23,546
Density	547/km²
Total Villages	177