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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jagdev Singh
Contact: 94****2515
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- LGD code
- 39833
- Pincode
- 148033
- Post office
- Moonak
- Population
- 1,027
- Households
- 186
- Literacy rate
- 56%
- Sex ratio
- 986 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 340
Census 2011 · in context
How Nihalgarh (144) compares
By population, Nihalgarh (144) ranks #28 of 35 villages in Dirba mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.0%
+3.8% vs mandal average
- Nihalgarh (144)
- 56.0%
- Dirba mandal
- 52.2%
- Sangrur district
- 60.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+109 vs mandal average
- Nihalgarh (144)
- 986
- Dirba mandal
- 877
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Nihalgarh (144)
- 5.5
- Dirba mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nihalgarh (144) at a glance
Nihalgarh (144) is a village of 1,027 people in 186 households (Census 2011) in Dirba tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, the 28th-largest of 35 villages in Dirba tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 148033, served by Moonak post office; the LGD village code is 39833. The sarpanch is Jagdev Singh, and the village votes in Dirba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harpal Singh Cheema. The population is estimated at 1,211 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Nihalgarh (144)
- LGD code
- 39833
- Pincode
- 148033
- Post office
- Moonak
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,027
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,211
- Households
- 186
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 986
- Literacy rate
- 56.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sangrur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dirba
- Member of Parliament
- Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Harpal Singh Cheema
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Jagdev Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Dirba
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 148033
- Balran (82)Moonak mandal7,311 pop
- Rai Dhariayana (155)Lehra mandal5,598 pop
- Shadi Hari (156)Dirba mandal4,918 pop
- Churarah Kalan (81)Lehra mandal4,099 pop
- Makorad Sahib (104)Moonak mandal3,830 pop
- Maniana (108)Moonak mandal3,724 pop
- Dudian (94)Moonak mandal3,434 pop
- Hamirgarh (99)Moonak mandal3,148 pop
- Jhalur (152)Lehra mandal3,099 pop
Other villages in Dirba mandal
View all 35 →- Gujjran (110)
- Rogla (114)
- Shadi Hari (156)
- Janal (118)
- Khanal Kalan (122)
- Khetla (140)
- Lad Banjara Kalan (147)
- Kamalpur (126)
- Sular (112)
- Karial (136)
- Ubha (148)
- Dhandoli Kalan (113)
- Toor Banjara (119)
- Shafipur Kalan (132)
- Samuran (134)
- Diwangarh Alias Kaimpur (116)
- Bhagrol (127)
- Khanal Khurd (121)
- Harigarh (150)
- Dialgarh Jajian (123)
- Dhandial (157)
- Dhandoli Khurad (111)
- Sihal (131)
- Khanpur Faquiran (102)
- Ghanaur Rajputan (125)
- Lad Banjara Khurad (145)
- Rattangarh Shindhran (139)
- Kaku Wala (146)
- Shafipur Khurd (133)
- Kadar Nagar Alias Munsiwala (135)
- Santpura (124)
- Kheri Naga (115)
- Rampur Gujran (117)
- Dharamgarh Chhanna (137)
- Dirba (120)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)