Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr is a municipal council in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district in the Indian state of Punjab. It was previously a town; it later became a district in 1995.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gopal Aggarwal, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Town with 46,000 residents
- Description: Town and Administrative headquarters of Nawanshahr district in Punjab, India
- Also known as: “Nawashaher” and “Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nawanshahr Doaba Junction railway station.
Nawanshahr Doaba Junction railway station
Railway station
Nawanshahr Doaba Junction is a small railway station located in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Nawanshahr city which is the administrative headquarter of the district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gujjarpur Kalan and Mahālon.
Gujjarpur Kalan
Village
Gujjarpur Kalan is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 12 kilometres away from Banga, 3.8 kilometres from Nawanshahr, 3 kilometres from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 90 kilometres from state capital Chandigarh. Gujjarpur Kalan is situated 2½ km north of Nawanshahr.
Mahālon
Village
Mahalon is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.7 kilometres away from postal head office Nawanshahr, 11.9 kilometres from Banga, 3.2 kilometres from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 91.2 kilometres from state capital Chandigarh. Mahālon is situated 2½ km northwest of Nawanshahr.
Barnala Kalan
Village
Barnala Kalan is a town in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located 1 km from Nawanshahr city. Barnala Kalan is situated 3 km east of Nawanshahr.
Nawanshahr
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.12567° or 31° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
76.11593° or 76° 6′ 57″ eastPopulation
46,000Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)IATA airport code
QNWOpen location code
8J3R44G8+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 302574537OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nawanshahr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شهيد بكت سنك نكر”
- Arabic: “نوان شهر”
- Asturian: “Nawanshahr”
- Bengali: “নওয়ানশাহর”
- Bishnupriya: “নৱানশাহর”
- Cebuano: “Nawāshahr”
- Chinese: “Nawanshahr”
- Chinese: “納萬斯哈赫爾”
- Chinese: “纳万斯哈赫尔”
- Dutch: “Nawanshahr”
- Dutch: “Nawāshahr”
- Fiji Hindi: “Nawanshahr”
- German: “Nawanshahr”
- Hindi: “नवाँशहर”
- Hindi: “नवांशहर”
- Irish: “Nawanshahr”
- Italian: “Nawanshahr”
- Korean: “나완샤히르”
- Malay: “Nawanshahr”
- Marathi: “नवान शहर”
- Marathi: “नवांशहर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nawanshahr”
- Newari: “नवनशहर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nawanshahr”
- Norwegian: “Nawanshahr”
- Oriya: “ନୱାନଶାହର”
- Panjabi: “ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਨਗਰ”
- Panjabi: “ਨਵਾਂ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ”
- Panjabi: “ਨਵਾਂਸ਼ਹਿਰ”
- Persian: “نوانشهر”
- Sanskrit: “नवान् शहर”
- Sanskrit: “नवांशहर-नगरम्”
- Santali: “ᱱᱟᱶᱟᱥᱚᱦᱚᱨ”
- Spanish: “Nawanshahr”
- Swedish: “Nawanshahr”
- Swedish: “Nawāshahr”
- Tamil: “நவான்சகர்”
- Telugu: “నవాన్షహర్”
- Telugu: “షహీద్ భగత్ సింగ్ నగర్”
- Urdu: “نواں شہر”
- Vietnamese: “Nawanshahr”
- Western Panjabi: “نواں شہر”
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Notable Places Nearby
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