Gurdaspur is a city in the Indian state of Punjab, between the rivers Beas and Ravi. It houses the administrative headquarters of Gurdaspur District and is in the geographical centre of the district, which shares a border with Pakistan.
Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It internationally borders Narowal District of Pakistani Punjab, and the districts of Amritsar, Pathankot, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur. 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 district is at the foothills of the Himalayas.
Kalanaur is a tehsil in Gurdaspur District of Punjab state in India. It is located 25 km towards west from District headquarters Gurdaspur. This historical town is situated on newly constructed National Highway 354. The town has historical significance as Mughal Emperor Akbar, was enthroned in a garden near the Kalanaur by Bairam Khan. It was first established as a Principality by Prince Nakhashena, a brother of King Janamejaya, which was further ruled by his descendants known as Jarral Rajputs. Jarral rule in Kalanaur lasted for 350 Years.
Bharoli Kalan is a village and locality on the outskirts of Pathankot City in the state of Punjab, India. Prior to creation of Pathankot district after 2011 census, Bharoli Kalan was part of Gurdaspur district. Postal code (PIN) number of Bharoli Kalan is 145025. Bharoli is a gram panchayat in Pathankot Community development block(CD). It is a well developed village in the Dist of Pathankot.
Raikot is a city and municipal council in Ludhiana district in Indian state of Punjab. Raikot is one of the tehsils in Ludhiana district of Punjab. there are total 76 villages in this tehsil.
Rangar Nangal was founded by a family from Jodhpur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The family was significant during the reign of Ranjit Singh. Katra Karam Singh in Amritsar, also known as Katra Rangar Nangalia, is named after Karam Singh, the father of a well-known general of Ranjit Singh called Arjan Singh.
Shakargarh, is a tehsil located in Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan. Shakargarh was the only tehsil of Gurdaspur district which was included in Pakistan at the time of the independence in 1947. The literacy rate of Shakargarh is more than 97.6%, the highest in Pakistan. Pakistan Standard Time is referenced from Shakargarh.
Riali Khurd & Kalan is a village situated in the mandal Pathankot, in the Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India near Batala. There are almost 9 Gurudwara Sahib Ji in the village. There are Two higher education institutions in this village, Guru Ram Das Academy, Riali Kalan and Government Senior Secondary School. Village Has Also Two Proud Martyr: Kargil Martyr Sardar Jagdeep Singh And Martyr Sardar Gurmeet Singh. Notable people from this village include Joga Singh
Khurd and Kalan are administrative designations used in India and Pakistan to indicate the smaller (Khurd) and larger (Kalan) segments of a town, village or settlement. They are usually added after place names. For instance, Berote Khurd and Berote Kalan in Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Dangoh Khurd in Una District of Himachal Pradesh and the many villages in delhi such as Holambi Khurd and Holambi Kalan, Pooth Khurd and Pooth Kalan and Mangolpur Khurd and Mangolpur Kalan in North west and north districts of Delhi and the famous Dariba Kalan jewellery market in Delhi, there was also a smaller street nearby, known as Dariba Khurd or Chhota Dariba, both mean small, now known as Kinari Bazaar.
Pathankot district is the northernmost district of the Indian state of Punjab. Pathankot is the district headquarters. The district was formed on July 27, 2011. It borders Pakistan.
Vero Nangal is a village in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India. It is predominantly inhabited by people of the Guruana Sahib clan.
Buche Nangal is a village located in Punjab state, India, near Kalanaur. The name is derived from a past chieftain of the town, who lost his ear in a Battle. He thus was a bucha. The name changed over time to Buche Nangal.
Nangal Kalan is one of the biggest villages of Mansa district, Punjab, India. It's 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from the city Mansa and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away from Mansa-Sirsa Road. The population is Punjabi-speaking and is wedded to the Malwa culture of Punjab.
Kala Afghana is a village in Batala tehsil located in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from sub district headquarter which is Batala and 55 kilometres (34 mi) from district headquarter and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village. The village is about 5 km from Dhianpur and about 10 km from Fatehgarh Churian.
National Highway 354, commonly referred to as NH 354 is a national highway in India. It is a spur road of National Highway 54 under Bharatmala in the state of Panjab in India.
Ghumman or Ghuman is a Jat clan of Punjabis, found in Pakistan and India, mainly in Sialkot, Jhelum, Gujranwala,Daska and some other districts of Punjab, Pakistan. In India, they are found in Gurdaspur, Amritsar and Tarn taran districts of Majha Punjab, India.
Gurdas Nangal is located in Gurdaspur tehsil in Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is 6 km from the district headquarter Gurdaspur. Gurdas Nangal is also a Gram panchayat. Total population of this village 3,417, out of which 1,767 are males and 1,650 are females.
