Maheru, Punjab
Maheru | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Maheru Location in Punjab, India  Maheru Maheru (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°14′32″N 75°40′57″E / 31.2422649°N 75.6826365°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Nakodar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,740[1] |
| Sex ratio 897/843 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144411 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB- 08 |
| Website | jalandhar |
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.