Area: 1632 square kilometers
Density of population: 501 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 80.20 % - Male: 84.60 %, Female: 75.40 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:912
Boundaries of Kapurthala District
North: Amritsar District, Gurdaspur District and Hoshiarpur District, Punjab
South and South East: Jalandhar District, Punjab
South West: Firozpur District, Punjab
Kapurthala District Average Rainfall: 433.65 mm
Kapurthala District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.73 deg C
Kapurthala District Average Temperature in Winter: 13.52 deg C
KAPURTHALA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Beas River, Kali Bein River
Tehsils: Kapurthala, Phagwara, Sultanpur Lodhi
Assembly Constituencies: Phagwara, Kapurthala, Bhulath, Sultanpur Lodhi
Kapurthala District Nearby Attractions
1. Sainik School at Jagajit Palace
2. Elysee Palace
3. Moorish Mosque
4. Jagajit Club
5. Shalimar Gardens
6. Panch Mandir
7. The State Gurdwara
8. Gurudwara Ber Sahib
9. Kanjli Wetlands
10. Pushpa Gujral Science City
Kapurthala District Facts: A rail coach factory is situated here established in 1985. The city is also known as the city of palaces and gardens. The district has two disjoint portions.
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, rice, sugarcane, potato, maize
Major Industries: JCT Mills Phagwara, SSK industries, Oswal Agro Sugar Mills, Jagatjit Industries Limited, Rehman Automobile and Works
Major Educational Institutions: NJSA Government College, Hindu Kanya College for Women, Sainik School, Anand Public Senior Secondary School, Prita Lee Lesson Senior Secondary School, Kapurthala Public High School, Bawa Lalvani Public School, MGN Public School, Little Angels Co-Ed School, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Christ King Convent School
What is Kapurthala District Famous For: Science City
Famous People From Kapurthala District: Jagir Kaur, Sukhpal Singh Khaira, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Sohan Qadri, Arun Singh, Bikrama Singh, Pratap Singh, Baba Harbhajan Singh, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Sheila Dikshit, Ashbeer Saini
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012