Nurmahal
Sign in to saveNurMahal or Noor Mahal is a city and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is a small city located between Nakodar - Phillaur Road in Punjab. This town is also connected with the nearby towns of Phillaur and Nakodar by a road going along the railway lines. Nurmahal is situated 13 km from Nakodar, 16 km from Phillaur, 33 km from Jalandhar. And Many more villages are close by to Nurmahal.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nurmahal
- Region
- Punjab
- Country
- India
- Population
- 14,560
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Nurmahal
- Settlement.native_name
- ਨੂਰ ਮਹਿਲ, نور محل
- Settlement.other_name
- Kot Kehlur
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Nurmahal Sarai Mughal Heritage Punjab India.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Nurmahal Sarai
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India 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.elevation_m
- 224
- Settlement.population_total
- 12630
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Jalandhar District
- Elevation
- 224
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Nurmahal Sarai Mughal Heritage Punjab India.JPG
- Dialing code
- 1826
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- postal code
- 144039
- Commons category
- Nurmahal
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Sarai Nurmahal
- Demographics
- See also
- References
NurMahal or Noor Mahal is a city and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is a small city located between Nakodar - Phillaur Road in Punjab. This town is also connected with the nearby towns of Phillaur and Nakodar by a road going along the railway lines. Nurmahal is situated 13 km from Nakodar, 16 km from Phillaur, 33 km from Jalandhar. And Many more villages are close by to Nurmahal.
== History == Nurmahal was built on a place where an ancient town, called Kot Kahlur, was located which was proven by the bricks and many coins found beneath the soil of this town. It is believed that the ancient city was abandoned or destroyed around 1300 for an unknown reason. Maharaja Jassa Singh Ahluwalia took this city under his control.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nurmahal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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