Gurdaspur district
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Gurdaspur district

Administration
Native ameGurdaspur district
Typedistrict
StatePunjab
HeadquartersGurdaspur
Geography
Total Area1374.9 sq mi (3562 km2)
Demography
Total Population2104011 (2001)
Other information
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)

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Gurdaspur district is a district in the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It borders Narowal District of Pakistani Punjab, Kathua District of Jammu and Kashmir, the Punjab districts of Amritsar and Hoshiarpur, and Chamba and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh. Two main rivers Beas and Ravi passes through the district. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned in a garden near Kalanaur, a historically important town in the district.

The current member of Parliament of Gurdaspur is Pratap Singh Bajwa

Latest News : Gurdaspur district : Tweet this RSS

Three-year-old falls into borewell, rescue operation on - Indian Express Tweet this news
Indian Express---...- and -district- authorities is in full swing to save a three-year-old child who fell into a 200-foot deep borewell at Dhira village in -Gurdaspur district- ... - Date : Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:30:48 GMT+00:00
Two pilgrims killed, 21 injured in bus accident in Punjab - Punjab Newsline Tweet this news
Punjab Newsline--The injured were shifted to civil hospitals at Dhariwal, Naushera, Majha and -Gurdaspur-. The local police also helped the -district- administration in rescue ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:51:25 GMT+00:00

Cities and towns in Gurdaspur district

GurdaspurBatala * Bharoli Kalan * Dera Baba Nanak * Dhariwal * Dina Nagar * Fatehgarh Churian * Gurdaspur * Jugial * Kalanaur * Pathankot * Qadian * Sri Hargobindpur * Sujanpur
Cities and towns
in other districts
Amritsar * Barnala * Bathinda * Faridkot * Fatehgarh Sahib * Firozpur * Hoshiarpur * Jalandhar * Kapurthala * Ludhiana * Mansa * Moga * Mohali * Muktsar * Nawanshahr * Patiala * Rupnagar * Sangrur * Tarn Taran



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