Powadra

Coordinates: 31°00′59″N 75°36′58″E / 31.0165089°N 75.616021°E / 31.0165089; 75.616021
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Powadra
Village
Powadra is located in Punjab
Powadra
Powadra
Location in Punjab, India
Powadra is located in India
Powadra
Powadra
Powadra (India)
Coordinates: 31°00′59″N 75°36′58″E / 31.0165089°N 75.616021°E / 31.0165089; 75.616021
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,221[1]
 Sex ratio 1099/1122 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144036
Telephone01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Post OfficePowadra
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Powadra is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3 km from postal head office in Bilga, 14 km from Phillaur, 41.3 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 127 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).[2]

Transport[edit]

Nurmahal railway station is the nearest train station however, Phillaur Junction train station is 15.7 km away from the village. The village is 44.7 km 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 137 km away in Amritsar.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Powadra Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ^ "About the village". villageinfo.in.