Facts of Amritsar District |
State | Punjab |
District | Amritsar |
District HQ | Amritsar |
Population (2011) | 2490656 |
Growth | 0.00% |
Sex Ratio | 889 |
Literacy | 76.27 |
Area (km2) | 2673 |
Density (/km2) | 932 |
Tehsils | Ajnala, Amritsar I, Amritsar II, Baba Bakala |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Amritsar |
Assembly Constituencies | Ajnala, Rajasansi, Majitha, Jandiala (SC), Amritsar North, Amritsar West (SC), Amritsar Central, Amritsar East, Amritsar South, Attari (SC), Baba Bakala |
Languages | Punjabi, Hindi, English, Urdu |
Rivers | Beas, Ravi |
Lat-Long | 31.723495,74.871426 |
Travel Destinations | Golden Temple(Harmander Sahib), The Akal Takht, Gurudwara Ilachi Ber, Har Ki Pauri, Durgiana Temple (Lakshmi Narain Temple), Wagah Border, Jallian Wala Bagh, Ram Bagh, Ram Tirath, Pul Kanjari, Samadhi of Guru Angad Dev Ji, Jama Masjid Khairuddin, Samadh of Shravan, Khoo Kalyanwala, The Historical Banyan Tree etc. |
Government Colleges/Universities | Guru Nanak Dev University, Khalsa College, Govt. Polytechnic (Chhehrta), Govt. Dental College, Govt. Medical College, B.B.K. D.A.V.College for women, Guru Ram Dass Dental College, Hindu Sabha College, L.N.Ayurvedic College, S.R.Govt. College for women, Shahzada Nand College for women, Sri Guru Teg Bahadur College etc. |