Nawanshahr City Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar , Punjab

Nawanshahr (MCI) is a City and Muncipal Council located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. Nawanshahr city has 864 housholds and town is divided into 17 wards. Nawanshahr city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Nawanshahr city has population of 4063 of which 2020 are males and 2043 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 428 which is 10.53% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Nawanshahr city is around 1011 compared to 895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Nawanshahr city is 74.38% out of which 76.98% males are literate and 71.81% females are literate. There are 46.96% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nawanshahr city.

Nawanshahr Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total46024100%
Hindu3610778.45%
Sikh830718.05%
Muslim5851.27%
Buddhist2980.65%
Jain2940.64%
Religion not stated2380.52%
Christian1700.37%
Other religions and persuasions250.05%

List of Wards in Nawanshahr

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Nawanshahr Population Facts

Number of Households864
Population4063
Male Population2020 (49.72%)
Female Population2043 (50.28%)
Children Population428
Sex-ratio1011
Literacy74.38%
Male Literacy76.98%
Female Literacy71.81%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0
Scheduled Caste (SC) %46.96%

Map of Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar , Punjab