title: Nilokheri
text: # Nilokheri
  
  Nilokheri is a town, just 19 km from Karnal city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the Indian state of Haryana. It has 13 wards. The town is located about 143 km from Delhi on National Highway 1.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of 2011 India census"Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018., Nilokheri had a population of 16,405. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nilokheri has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 69%. In Nilokheri, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
  
  ## Administration
  
  Nilokheri is a town and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the Indian state of Haryana . Nilokheri has a polling strength of 12517.
  
  ## Educational institutions
  
  ### Academic Technical Learning Institute
  
  * Guru BrahamaNand Ji Govt. Polytechnic Institute Nilokheri
  * State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nilokheri
  * Central Tool Room Extension Centre, Nilokheri earlier functional as Integrated Training Centre, Nilokheri now affiliated to Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  * Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, Karnal
  * Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College, Karnal
  * Kalpana Chawla University of Health Sciences, Karnal
  * National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
  * Govt. Polytechnic, Umri
  * Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
  * National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
  * National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra
  * National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Kurukshetra
  
  ### Other Government offices, institutions and organisations
  
  **Government Organisation**
  
  * Government of India Press, Nilokheri.
  * Post Office Nilokheri (Sub Office), Karnal, Haryana HR), India (IN), Pin Code:- 132117.
  * BSNL, Nilokheri (Sub Office ) state-owned telecommunications company .
  * Agro Engineering Workshop, Nilokheri was set up in 1968-1969. It is a unit of Haryana Agro Industries Corporation Limited (A Government of Haryana Undertaking).
  * Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd (HAFED) was set up on 1 November 1966. One of the largest apex cooperative federation of Government of Haryana.
  
  ### Primary and secondary schools
  
  **Govt. Schools**
  
  * Government Senior Secondary School, Nilokheri affiliated to Haryana Board of School Education Bhiwani,
  
  **Pvt. Schools**
  
  * D.A.V. Centenary Public School, Nilokheri affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education
  * Meera Bai School affiliated to Haryana Board of School Education Bhiwani
  * S.D.M.N. Vidya Mandir Sr. Secondary School affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education
  
  ## Geography
  
  Nilokheri is located at 29°50′N 76°55′E﻿ / ﻿29.83°N 76.92°E﻿ / 29.83; 76.92. It has an average elevation of 237 metres (830 feet).
  
  Places adjacent to Nilokheri :
  
  Ludhiana, Bhatinda
  
  Kurukshetra, Ambala, Chandigarh-123 Km.
  
  Jagadhri, Saharanpur-40.9 Km, Dehradun-80.8 Km.
  
  Pehowa, Pundri, Anjanthali
  
  Nilokheri
  
  Indri, Yamuna Nagar-Km.
  
  Kaithal, Narwana, Jind
  
  Taraori, Karnal, Gharaunda, Panipat, Sonipat, New Delhi-143 Km.
  
  Shamli, Meerut :
  
  