GARHSHANKAR

Punjab · INDIA (IN) · 31.22°N / 76.14°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,271,538

Garhshankar is a city in India with a population of 16,955. It sits at 31.22/76.14, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 10 km from Nawanshahr.

Population 16,955

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Punjab
Coords: 31.22°N / 76.14°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Nawanshahr Punjab 46,024 10.4 km

S Saloh Punjab 4,481 12.2 km

W Banga Punjab 20,906 14.3 km

S Rāhon Punjab 15,676 18.2 km

NW Mahalpur Punjab 11,360 19.0 km

SW Aur Punjab 4,063 21.0 km

NE Santokhgarh Himachal Pradesh 9,363 22.6 km

SE Bālāchor Punjab 21,631 23.0 km

NE Mehatpur Basdehra Himachal Pradesh 9,218 28.6 km

SW Apra Punjab 6,258 28.8 km

Air access

nearby

AIP

Adampur Airport

Small airport

43.7 km

LUH

Ludhiana Airport

Medium airport

43.9 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Garhshankar?: 16,955 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Garhshankar in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Garhshankar in?: India (IN).
Which airport serves Garhshankar?: Adampur Airport (AIP).
How far is Garhshankar from New Delhi?: About 306 km.
Does Garhshankar have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in India?: English.
What currency is used in India?: Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?: 7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Garhshankar in?: Punjab.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1271538

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1271538,
    "name": "Garhshankar",
    "ascii_name": "Garhshankar",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 16955,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 31.21537,
    "longitude": 76.14149
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x smaller than Nawanshahr.
10 km from Nawanshahr.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.