Ludhiana District

Population: 3,487,882 (2011)

State: Punjab

Language: Punjabi

Headquarters: Ludhiana

 

Area: 3577 square kilometers

Density of population: 975 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 82.50 % - Male: 86.30 %, Female: 78.20 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:869

 

Boundaries of Ludhiana District

 

North: River Sutlej

South: Sangrur District and Patiala District, Punjab

East: Rupnagar District, Punjab

West: Moga District, Punjab

 

Ludhiana District Average Rainfall: 731.5 mm

Ludhiana District Average Temperature in Summer: 29.7 deg C

Ludhiana District Average Temperature in Winter: 17 deg C

 

LUDHIANA DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Sutlej, River Budha Nallah

Tehsils: Ludhiana East, Ludhiana West, Jagraon, Samrala, Khanna, Payal, Raikot, Ludhiana Central

Sub Tehsils: Dehlon, Koom Kalan, Machhiwara, Maloud, Mullanpur Dakha, Sidhwan Bet

Assembly Constituencies: Jagraon, Doraha, Ludhiana West, Ludhiana North, Ludhiana East, Ludhiana South, Gill, Sahnewal, Samrala, Raikot, Payal, Khanna

 

Ludhiana District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Nehru Rose Garden

2. Hardy’s World Amusement Park

3. Tiger Safari

4. Maharaja Ranjit Singh War Museum

5. Children’s Traffic Training Park

6. Atam Park

 

Ludhiana District Facts: NH 1 and NH 95 pass through this district. It is one of the largest manufacturers of sewing machines. Ludhiana Stock Exchange Association is located here.    

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, maize

 

Major Industrial Products: Machine parts, auto parts, house hold appliances, hosiery, garments

 

Major Educational Institutions: Punjab Agricultural University, Bhutta College of Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana College of Engineering and Technology, Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, SCD Government College for Boys, SDP College for Women, Khalsa College, Gujranwala Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technologies

 

What is Ludhiana District Famous For: Woolen sweaters and Cotton T-shirts

 

Shopping Malls and Bazaars: Ansal Plaza, Westend Mall, Flamez Mall, Gold Souk Grande, JMD Mall, Omaxe Plaza, Elite Arcade, Kunal Towers, Silver Arc, Chaura Bazaar, Ghumar Mandi, Gulati Chonk, Sarabha Nagar Market, Gill Road, Model Town

 

Famous People From Ludhiana District: Dharmendra, Sukhdev Thapar, Sudarshan Agarwal, Sunil Mittal, Divya Dutta, Shilpi Sharma, Gulzar Singh Sandhu, Mohan Singh, Naina Dhaliwal, Juhi Chawla

 

Ludhiana District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Saturday Jun 9 , 2012

 

Places in Ludhiana District