Phagwara, Commercial city in Kapurthala district, India.
Phagwara extends across elevated terrain at 234 meters, positioned between the rivers Beas and Satluj in the Punjab region of northern India.
Shah Jahan established Phagwara as a market town, which later developed under the Ahluwalia Sikh Dynasty of Kapurthala during their regional administration.
The population of 117,954 residents includes Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, and Jain communities who maintain their religious traditions and festivals.
The city connects to major urban centers through National Highway 1 and the railway junction, offering direct routes to Delhi, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana.
The industrial area spans 34 acres with textile mills, sugar production facilities, and manufacturing plants for glucose, starch, and auto engine components.
Location: Kapurthala district
Founders: Shah Jahan
Elevation above the sea: 234 m
GPS coordinates: 31.13000,75.47000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:46
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