Nangal
Town in Punjab, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Nangal (disambiguation).
Nangal is a town, near city of Rupnagar in Rupnagar district in Punjab, India.
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Nangal
Industrial Town of Punjab | |
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Nickname: NPTI | |
Coordinates: 31.385°N 76.375°E / 31.385; 76.375 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Punjab |
District | Rupnagar |
Founded by | MOP Govt of India |
Government | |
• Type | MOP |
Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 48,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 140124, 140125, 140126 |
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It sits at the foot of the Shiwalik Hills where it was established after plans for a dam required the movement of previously established villages. Residential areas include Modern Avenue, Shivalik Avenue, Naya Nangal Township, BBMB Township and Nangal Basti area (Railway Road). Industrial areas include Focal Point, NFL Factory, PACL. Naya Nangal is planned town with parks like Madhuvan Park, Captain Amol Kalia Park and stadium like NFL Stadium. Naya Nangal also has Well established Recreational clubs, like Golf club, Naya Nangal NFL club Sector 4, Anand Bhawan Club, Swimming club , Race tracks and cycling tracks.