Maheru, Punjab

Coordinates: 31°14′32″N 75°40′57″E / 31.2422649°N 75.6826365°E / 31.2422649; 75.6826365
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Maheru
Village
Maheru is located in Punjab
Maheru
Maheru
Location in Punjab, India
Maheru is located in India
Maheru
Maheru
Maheru (India)
Coordinates: 31°14′32″N 75°40′57″E / 31.2422649°N 75.6826365°E / 31.2422649; 75.6826365
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilNakodar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,740[1]
 Sex ratio 897/843 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144411
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Maheru is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Nakodar, 46 kilometres (29 mi) from Kapurthala, 18 kilometres (11 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 137 kilometres (85 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Transport[edit]

Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 68 kilometres (42 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 112 kilometres (70 mi) away in Amritsar.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Maheru Population per Census India". Census of India, 2011.