Nalhera - Nakur, Saharanpur

Nalhera is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Nalhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalhera is 109817. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.85 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Nakur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Nalhera

As per Census 2011, Nalhera village has a total population of 1,644 people, consisting of 840 males and 804 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,064 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalhera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,644840804
Child Population (0–6 yrs)227117110
Scheduled Castes (SC)653326327
Literate Population1,064618446
Illiterate Population580222358

Nearby Villages of Nalhera

Nalhera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChaktapariSouth-East1.04 km
JainpurNorth-West1.06 km
ChhuchhakpurWest1.14 km
Ran DevaNorth-East1.44 km
DariyapurSouth-West1.87 km
AmbehatiSouth1.91 km
MalakpurNorth2.02 km
Fazil MazraNorth-West2.14 km
Nagla MahmoodWest2.33 km
DaulatpurSouth-East2.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nalhera

Nalhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nakur to Nalhera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Nalhera is about 30 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 Nalhera

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nalhera

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Nalhera

Where is Nalhera located?

Nalhera village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nalhera?

Nalhera is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nalhera?

The pincode of Nalhera is 247340.

What is the population of Nalhera?

Nalhera has a total population of 1,644, including 840 males and 804 females.

How many households are there in Nalhera?

There are 300 households in Nalhera.

What is the literacy rate in Nalhera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalhera is 64.72%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 55.47%.