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Sri Hargobindpur

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Country
  
India

District
  
Gurdaspur

Population
  
3,993 (2001)

State
  
Punjab

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Local time
  
Friday 12:38 AM

Sri Hargobindpur

Weather
  
24°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 51% Humidity

Sri Hargobindpur is a town and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the Indian state of Punjab. Situated on the banks of the Beas River, the city is also the erstwhile capital of the Ramgarhia Misl.

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Map of Shri Hargobindpur, Punjab 143515

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sri Har Gobind Pur had a population of 3,993. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. There is an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 63%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The oldest standing monument in the town is Guru Ki Maseet, made by Guru Hargobind, on request of local Muslims.

References

Sri Hargobindpur Wikipedia