Nagrota Surian is a town in Nagrota Surian Mandal,

Kangra District Kangra is the most populous district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is the administrative headquarters of the district. History Kangra is known for having the oldest serving Royal Dynasty in the world, the Katoch. In 1758 ...

, in the Indian state of

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ...

. Nagrota Surian is 45.2 km from the district headquarters

Dharamshala Dharamshala (; also spelled Dharamsala) is the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. It serves as administrative headquarters of the Kangra district after being relocated from Kangra, a city located away from Dharamshala, in 1855. The ...

. It is about 260 km from the state capital

Shimla Shimla (; ; also known as Simla, List of renamed Indian cities and states#Himachal Pradesh, the official name until 1972) is the capital and the largest city of the States and union territories of India, northern Indian state of Himachal Prade ...

. Block Head office is also available in Nagrota surian.

Nearest towns

Nearby villages include Teen botu, Suknara, Balora, Katholi, Ludret(4 Km), Barial(5 Km), Bhial(6 Km), Nandpur, Ghera, Sakri, Bilaspur, Guler, Basa, Spail, Galua, Bantungli, Ghar Jarot, Jarpal, Baldoa Pargod Temple(1.1 km) Dhewa (2.1 km), Amlela (1.9 km), Khabbal (2 km), Jarot (2.2 km), and Katora (2.3 km). Nearest towns are Nagrota Surian (0 km), Jawali, Lunj, Masrrur Temple (7 km),

Dehra Gopipur Dehra Gopipur is a town, a Municipal Council, and a Tehsil in Kangra district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. The River Beas divides the town into Dera (or Dehra) & Gopipur. The town of Dehra is as recent as mid-15th century when fore ...

(28 km) and Kangra.

Places of interest

This town is located near the Pong Lake. The

Pong Dam Reservoir Maharana Pratap Sagar, also known as Pong Reservoir or Pong Dam Lake is a large reservoir in Fatehpur, Jawali and Dehra tehsil of Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It was created in 1975, by building the highest earth ...

is very much approachable from Nagrota Surian, which is the main attraction due to migratory birds during various seasons. This reservoir comes under the Ramsar Wetland sites and rancer a small island between pong dam, approachable by boat. It is the home of some local wild animals and has a pathway circling full island and offers great view of the dam.

Transportation to Nagarota Surian

* Nearest airport is

Kangra Airport Kangra-Gaggal Airport , officially known as Kangra Airport, is a regional airport serving areas of Kangra including Dharamshala, the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located at Gaggal, which is situated from the city, from ...

in Gaggal, 36 km away. * By bus from Nurpur 60 km, from Dehra 28 km * From Kangra 44 km, from Dharmshala 45 km, and 68 km from Palampur * Nearest railway station: Nagrota Surian 0 km, i.e., on

narrow gauge A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than standard . Most narrow-gauge railways are between and . Since narrow-gauge railways are usually built with tighter curves, smaller structu ...

b/w Pathankot to Jogindernagar * HRTC Buses from 1. Delhi(6:00 PM from ISBT Kashmiri Gate) 2. Chandigarh(2:15 PM, 10:00 PM, 1:00 AM from ISBT-43) 3. Shimla(8:00 AM from New Bus Stand Shimla) 4. Pathankot, Dharamshala, Kangra, Dehra etc. * HRTC Buses from Nagrota Surian on Main Routes: 1. Shimla(6:00 AM) 2. Chandigarh(6:00 AM) 3. Delhi/Faridabad(2:00 PM)

Connectivity to the other regions

1. Jalandhar Route: Sakri-Bilaspur-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Hoshiarpur-Aadampur-Rama Mandi-Jalandhar. Or Katholi-Ludret-Barial-Nandpur-Jallarian-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Hoshiarpur-Aadampur-Rama Mandi-Jalandhar. Or Bassa-Ghar Jarot-Harsar-Jawali-Raja Ka Talaab-Jasur-Kandwal-Pathankot-Damtal-Mukerian-Dasuya-Jalandhar Or Bassa-Ghar Jarot-Harsar-Jawali-Fatehpur-Pong Dam-Talwara-Dasuya-Jalandhar. 2. Ludhiana: Sakri-Bilaspur-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Hoshiarpur-Aadampur-Rama Mandi-Phagwara-Ludhiana. Or Katholi-Ludret-Barial-Nandpur-Jallarian-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Hoshiarpur-Aadampur-Rama Mandi-Phagwara-Ludhiana. Or Ghar Jarot-Harsar-Jawali-Raja Ka Talaab-Jasur-Kandwal-Pathankot-Damtal-Mukerian-Dasuya-Jalandhar-Phagwara-Ludhiana. 3. Chandigarh:Sakri-Bilaspur-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Amb-Una-Nangal-Kiratpur-Anandpur Sahib-Bharatgarh-Ropar-Kharar-Mohali-Chandigarh. Or Katholi-Ludret-Barial-Nandpur-Jallarian-Guler-Haripur-Dehra-Chintpurni-Mehatpur-Amb-Una-Nangal-Kiratpur-Anandpur Sahib-Bharatgarh-Ropar-Kharar-Mohali-Chandigarh. Or Bassa-Ghar Jarot-Harsar-Jawali-Fatehpur-Pong Dam-Talwara-Amb-Una-Nangal-Kiratpur-Anandpur Sahib-Bharatgarh-Ropar-Kharar-Mohali-Chandigarh. Or Ghar Jarot-Harsar-Jawali-Raja Ka Talaab-Jasur-Kandwal-Pathankot-Damtal-Mukerian-Dasuya-Jalandhar-Phagwara-Nawashehar-Ropar-Kharar-Mohali-Chandigarh.

Facilities Available

* Delhivery Courier Services * India Post * Xpress Bees Courier Services * Indian Oil Petrol Pump * Bharat Petroleum Petrol Pump * Maruti Suzuki Sale and Service Agency * Honda two-wheeler Sale and Service agency * Dr.Lalpath Labs

Banking Facilities

* State Bank of India * Punjab National Bank * The Kangra Co-operative Bank * UCO Bank * HDFC Bank

Schools

#Adarsh Bharti Public School
D.A.V Public School
#Government senior secondary school nagrota surian
Galaxy Public School(Affiliated to CBSE)
#Shivalik Public School #S.V.M Public School

#Govt. Primary School(English Medium)

References

* https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/cm-announces-upgrade-of-nagrota-surian-to-tehsil-225235 Cities and towns in Kangra district {{HimachalPradesh-geo-stub