Naushehra

Nowshera then again spelt Nowshehra and Naushera is a town and tehsil in the Rajauri region in the Indian province of Jammu and Kashmir. It is represented by an informed region board of trustees. Nowshera is a residential community situated on the bank of Manawer waterway only 4 km inwards from the Manawer connect on Jammu-Poonch national roadway. It is an outskirt tehsil of Rajouri locale with an immense areal and statistic degree.

Prior to the Partition of India, Nowshera was a subdivision in the Bhimber tehsil of the Mirpur area. A unit of Jammu and Kashmir State troops was positioned here, with the duty of anchoring the entire of Mirpur and Poonch locale. Following the 1947 Poonch Rebellion and the First Kashmir War, Nowshera got isolated from the Mirpur region. It was joined with the other 'freed regions' of the Mirpur region and reconstituted into another tehsil of the Poonch-Rajouri area.

The aggregate populace of tehsil is around 62,000. Out of which over half populace is living underneath destitution line. Guys comprise 52% of the populace and females 48%. Nowshera has a normal education rate of 79%, higher than the national normal of 68% : male proficiency is 82%, and female education is 76%. In Nowshera, 12% of the populace is under 6 years old.