Nilowal
Nilowal is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Nilowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nilowal unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Nilowal’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 Nilowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilowal is 032297. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144517. Rahon is nearest town to Nilowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nilowal
Population of Nilowal
According to the 2011 Census, Nilowal has a total population of about 610, with approximately 318 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 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 73.28%, with male literacy at about 78.93% and female literacy near 67.12%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 318 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 268 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 447 | 251 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 67 | 96 |
Connectivity of Nilowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilowal. As per the 2011 stats, Nilowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilowal
- Where is Nilowal located?
- Nilowal village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilowal?
- Nilowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nilowal?
- The pincode of Nilowal is 144517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilowal is 610, with 318 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Nilowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilowal village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilowal is 73.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 67.12%.