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Nakodar
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Nakodar is a town and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Nakodar
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_caption
Tombs of Ustad-Shagird, Nakodar, Dera Baba Murad Shah, Dakhni Sarai, Nakodar Park
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Punjab
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Punjab, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Punjab
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Jalandhar
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
12.50
Settlement.population_total
36973
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Origin of name
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transport
  • Rail
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Nakodar is a town and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.

The city is almost 365 km from Delhi, 25 km from Jalandhar, 49 km from Ludhiana, and about 101 km from Amritsar. Surrounding villages include Chak Mughlani, Maheru, Allowal, Mehatpur (Haripur) (Bhullar) Nawan Pind Jattan, Heran, Bir Pind, (Aulakh), Shankar, Nur Pur Chatha, Sarih, Malri, Khanpur Dhadda, Uggi, and Malhian Kalan.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nakodar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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