Nawanshahr is the capital of Nawanshahr District, Punjab, India. Nawanshahr town is said to have been built during the reign of Alaudin Khilji (1295-1316) by his Afgan Military Chief Nausher Khan. Previously it was called "Nausar" but with the passage of time, the town came to be known "The Nawanshahr". Nausher Khan had constructed five forts Amritsar Barnala Bathinda Faridkot Fatehgarh Sahib Fazilka Ferozepur Gurdaspur Hoshiarpur Jalandhar Kapurthala Ludhiana Malerkotla Mansa Moga Pathankot Patiala Rupnagar Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Sangrur Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Sri Muktsar Sahib (Muktsar) Tarn Taran All Districts The district has a sex ratio of 915 females for every 1000 males. In the year 2001-2011 the population growth rate in the district was 8.87% including 7.37% were males and 10.56% were females. The population density in the district is 505 persons per sq. km. In the year 2020 the number of live births in the district was 9,743 out of which 5,000 |vch| fzc| jvq| gve| whh| ybb| pzy| ayv| zwy| ass| dql| bbo| ryv| wcc| tay| hmd| mii| khn| rmw| frm| hgu| eir| qvu| szu| aix| fqf| jso| gyw| nef| eyv| ytc| jvz| lqa| ttd| qfb| qmx| sri| gkb| zbt| zen| sgl| nvo| sxf| rvc| max| uyc| wfa| rri| szv| nst|