Khalwara is a village in Tehsil

Phagwara Phagwara (; ISO 15919, ISO: ''Phagawāṛā'') is a city and a municipal corporation in the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India, Punjab. It is located from the district headquarters of Kapurthala, from the national capital New Delhi, from St ...

, Kapurthala district, in

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, India. It is located away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara and 43 km away from district headquarter Kapurthala and from State capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a

Sarpanch A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchay ...

who is an

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of village as per the

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and

Panchayati raj (India) Panchayati raj (council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities. It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-go ...

Transport

Phagwara Junction

Railway Station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...

and Mandhali

are the nearby railway stations to Khalwara, while Jalandhar City Rail Way station is 25 km away from the village. The village is 120 km away from

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport is an international airport serving Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is located at Raja Sansi, northwest from the city centre. It is named after Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru and the founder of Amrit ...

Amritsar Amritsar, also known as Ambarsar, is the second-List of cities in Punjab, India by population, largest city in the India, Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab, after Ludhiana. Located in the Majha region, it is a major cultural, transportatio ...

and another nearby airport is

Sahnewal Airport Ludhiana Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Ludhiana in Punjab, India. It is located near the town of Sahnewal, south-east of Ludhiana on the Grand Trunk Road. There is a flight training club based in the airport. Development ...

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which is located 42 km away from the village.

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Villages in Kapurthala

Villages in Kapurthala district {{Kapurthala-geo-stub