Date of Formation: 1948
Area: 3355 square kilometers
Density of Population: 414 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 69.60 % - Male: 75.30 %, Female: 62.90 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:865
Boundaries of Bathinda District
North East: Moga District, Punjab
North West: Faridkot District and Muktsar District, Haryana
South: Sirsa District and Fatehabad District, Haryana
East: Sangrur District and Mansa District, Punjab
Bathinda District Average Rainfall: 410 mm
Bathinda District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 47 deg C
Bathinda District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 0 deg C
BATHINDA DISTRICT MAP
Tehsils: Bathinda, Rampurphul, Talwandi Sabo
Blocks: Bathinda, Sangat, Nathana, Ramsara , Poohli, Maur, Bhagta, Bandi, Talwandisabo
Assembly Constituencies: Rampura Phul, Bhucho Mandi, Bhathinda Urban, Bathinda Rural, Maur, Talwandi Sabo
Bathinda District Nearby Attractions
1. Damdama Sahib
2. Maiser Khana
3. Zoological Park
4. Qila Mubarak
5. Rose Garden
6. National Fertilizers Ltd
7. Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant
8. Guru Hargobind Thermal Plant
9. Thermal Lake
10. Dhobi Bazaar
11. Chetak Park
Bathinda District Facts: It is the home to two modern thermal plants and a large oil refinery. This is the ninth largest district in Punjab. It is one of the largest railway junctions in India.
Major Agricultural Products: Citrus fruits, grapes, wheat
Major Industries: Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant, Bhatinda Chemicals Ltd, National Fertilizers Ltd, Milk Plant, Grasim Industries Ltd Unit Birla Plus Cement, Dhillon Oils and Fats Pvt. Ltd, Vardhman Polytex Limited, HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd.
Major Educational Institutions: Central University of Punjab, Government Rajindra College, S. S. D. Senior Secondary School, Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Delhi Public School
What is Bathinda District Famous For: Food grains, cotton, grapes
Famous People From Bathinda District: Paramjit Kaur Gulshan, Kuldeep Manak, Harbhajan Singh, Mehar Mittal
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012
