Area: 3685 square kilometers
Density of population: 449 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 68.90 % - Male: 74.20 %, Female: 62.90 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:883
Boundaries of Sangrur District
North: Ludhiana District, Punjab
South: Fatehgarh Sahib District, Punjab
East: Patiala District, Punjab
West: Barnala District, Punjab
Sangrur District Average Rainfall: 552 mm
Sangrur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 40 deg C
Sangrur District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 7 deg C
SANGRUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Ghaggar River
Tehsils: Sangrur, Sunam, Maler Kotla, Lehra Gaga, Moonak, Dhuri
Development Blocks: Sangrur, Bhawanigarh, Malerkotla I, Malerkotla II, Dhuri, Sherpur , Barnala , Sehna, Mahalkalan, Sunam, Lehragaga, Andana
Assembly Constituencies: Lehra, Dirba, Sunam, Sangrur, Bhadur, Dhuri, Barnala, Mahal kalan, Malerkotla
Sangrur District Nearby Attractions
1. Ahmedgarh
2. Akoi
3. Badrukhan
4. Bagrian
5. Barnala
6. Badaur
7. Bhawanigarh
8. Khangah Pir Bana Banoi
9. Samadh Bhai Mool Chand
10. Tappa
11. Thikriwala
12. Suraj Kund
13. Sita Sar
14. Mulowal
15. Moonak
Sangrur District Facts: Ludhiana to Jakhal railway line passes through it. Only 2% of the people of this district live below poverty line.
Sangrur District Fairs and Festivals: Shivratri, Holi, Janmashtami, Akhi, Dussera, Diwali, Tikka, Ram Naumi, Guga Naumi, Lohri, Maghi, Basant, Baisakhi, Mahavir Jayanti, Kuka Fair, Mela Hazrat Sheikh Sadr Ud Din, Mela Gurudwara Bhai Mani Singh, Mela Kali Devi, Mela Smadh
Major Educational Institutions: Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhai Gurdas Group of Institutions, La Foundation School, GGS Public School, Akal Degree College, Government Ranbir College, Desh Bhagat Polytechnic College
Famous People From Sangrur District: Surjit Singh Barnala, Rajinder Kaur Bathal, Lala Brish Bhan, Baba Hira Singh Battal, Shaheed Udham Singh, Baba Attar Singh Mastuanawale, Giani Gian Singh, Sukhdev Thapar
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012