Nangal

Nangal
Industrial Town of Punjab
Bhakra Dam in Bhakra, Bilaspur district, India
Nickname: 
NPTI
Nangal is located in Punjab
Nangal
Nangal
Location in Punjab, India
Nangal is located in India
Nangal
Nangal
Nangal (India)
Coordinates: 31°23′06″N 76°22′30″E / 31.385°N 76.375°E / 31.385; 76.375
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictRupnagar
Founded byMOP Govt of India
Government
 • TypeMOP
Elevation
326 m (1,070 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total48,000
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
140124, 140125, 140126

Nangal is a town, near city of Rupnagar in Rupnagar district in Punjab, India.

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.