Nakodar is a Tehsil located in Jalandhar district of Punjab. It is one of 5 Tehsils of Jalandhar district. There are 147 villages and 1 towns in Nakodar Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Nakodar Tehsil has 42287 households, population of 208157 of which 106771 are males and 101386 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 22150 which is 10.64% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Nakodar Tehsil is around
950 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Nakodar Tehsil is 69.04% out of which 72.75% males are literate and 65.13% females are literate. The total area of Nakodar is 445.44 sq.km with population density of 467 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 82.24% of population lives in Urban area and 17.76% lives in Rural area. There are 46.12% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nakodar Tehsil.
Nakodar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 208157 | 100% |
| Hindu | 109729 | 52.71% |
| Sikh | 91725 | 44.07% |
| Muslim | 2643 | 1.27% |
| Christian | 2295 | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1012 | 0.49% |
| Religion not stated | 398 | 0.19% |
| Jain | 287 | 0.14% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 68 | 0.03% |
Nakodar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 7814 | 34473 |
| Total Population | 36973 | 171184 |
| Population (%) | 52.36% | 48.94% |
| Male Population | 19360 | 87411 |
| Female Population | 17613 | 83773 |
| Sex Ratio | 910 | 958 |
| Literacy (%) | 75.29% | 67.69% |
List of Cities in Nakodar
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List of Villages in Nakodar
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