Area: 3397 square kilometers
Density of population: 466 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 85.40 % - Male: 89.90 %, Female: 80.80 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:962
Boundaries of Hoshiarpur District
North East: Kangra District and Una District, Himachal Pradesh
North West: Gurdaspur District, Punjab
South West: Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District, Jalandhar District, Kapurthala District, Punjab
Hoshiarpur District Average Rainfall: 1125 mm
Hoshiarpur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 45 deg C
Hoshiarpur District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 5 deg C
HOSHIARPUR DISTRICT MAP
Tehsils: Hoshiarpur, Dasua, Mukerian, Garhshankar
Development Blocks: Hoshiarpur I, Hoshiarpur II, Bhunga, Tanda Ram Sahai, Dasua, Mukerian, Talwara, Hajipur, Mahilpur, Garshankar
Municipal Councils: Hoshiarpur, Hariana, Tanda Ram Sahai, Dasuya, Gardhiwala, Shamchaurasi, Garhshankar
Assembly Constituencies: Mukerian, Dasuya, Urmar Tanda, Shamchaurasi, Hoshiarpur, Garhshankar, Chabbewal
Hoshiarpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Takhni Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary
2. Citrus County
3. Gurdwara Garna Sahib
4. Gurdwara Guru Dian Tahalian
5. Gurdwara Harian Velan
6. Gurdwara Jand Sahib
7. Bajwara Fort
8. Chohal Dam
9. Saleran Dam
Hoshiarpur District Facts: This is the only most backward district in Punjab that is getting funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. Hoshiarpur is called the City of Mangoes.
Major Agricultural Products: Kinnow, mango, peach, litchi, pear, guava, cauliflower, peas, tomato, cabbage, brinjal
Major Educational Institutions: D. A. V. College, D. A. V. College of Education, Saini Bar College Bulhowal, Government College, Swami Sarvanand Giri Punjab University Regional Center, S. D. College, Shri Guru Ram Dass College of Nursing, Government Polytechnic
What is Hoshiarpur District Famous For: Mangoes
Famous People From Hoshiarpur District: Ambika Soni, Deepak Thakur, Iqbal Tikka, Tufail Mohammad Rafi, Mahatma Hansraj, Munir Niazi, Monica Bedi, Habib Jalib, Sahir Hoshiarpuri, Kanshi Ram
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012
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