Nabha
Nabha is a city and municipal council in the Patiala district in the south-west of the Indian state of Punjab. It was the capital of the former Nabha State. Also a sub-division city which comes under Patiala district.
Nabha
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- Nabha Hindi
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• Name — Nabha Hindi • Settlement Type — City • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — India • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Type2 — District • Subdivision Name1 — Punjab • Subdivision Name2 — Patiala • Founder — Sardar Armaan Singh • Government Type — Democratic • Governing Body — Municipal Council Nabha • Leader Title1 — Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) • Leader Name1 — Gurdev Singh (Dev Maan) • Elevation M — 246 • Population Total — 95,000 • Population As Of — 2023 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Demographics Type1 — Languages • Demographics1 Title1 — Official • Timezone1 — IST • Utc Offset1 — +5:30 • Postal Code Type — PIN • Postal Code — 147201 • Area Code — 91-(0)1765 • Area Code Type — Telephone code • Registration Plate — PB-34 • Demographics1 Info1 — Punjabi • Demographics1 Title2 — Native • Demographics1 Info2 — Puadhi
Geography
Geography
Nabha is located at. It has an average elevation of 246 metres (807 feet).
Demographics
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Nabha had a population of 67,972. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Nabha has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 69%. In Nabha, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Modern Nabha
Modern Nabha
In 1947, Nabha formed a part of Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU). At a subsequent reorganization, Patiala was created as a district and Nabha formed a subdivision in Patiala District. The modern Nabha is a thriving if somewhat dusty town (about 25 kilometers from Patiala). Nabha is famous as a manufacturing hub of combine harvesters.
Transport
Transport
Nabha railway station is situated at Nabha town on Bathinda–Rajpura line.
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- 1.Chaba, Anju Agnihotri. Punjab: Rich in culture but politically neglected, Puadh region now hopes it will finally get its due. The Indian Express. 25 September 2021.
- 2.19. 147.
- 3.Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Nabha
- 4.Census Commission of India. Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional).
- 5.Rare facts about the History of Nabha. Mintage World.
- 6.Nabha Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry. indiarailinfo.com.
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