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About Naushera Village

Naushera is a mid sized village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 439 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naushera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naushera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Gurdaspur
Pincode 143526
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 884
Male Population 439
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naushera compares

By the 2011 count Naushera is the 222nd largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Naushera

Naushera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naushera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naushera from other places

Naushera lies about 5.9 km from Gurdaspur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Naushera
Nearest railway station Gurdaspur 5.9 km

Villages closest to Naushera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurdaspur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Naushera

As per the Census of India 2011, Naushera village had a population of 884. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Naushera village has 439 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naushera has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Naushera is 143526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naushera covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naushera falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Naushera is Gurdaspur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Naushera.

Naushera is about 5.9 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naushera is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Gurdaspur is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naushehra (under 2 km), Naushehra Majja Singh (under 2 km) and Bahadurpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naushera today is likely to be higher.

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