Garhshankar
Garhshankar is a city in Hoshiarpur district in the state of Punjab, India. Garhshankar has about 5,000 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 5,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Garhshanker” and “Garshankar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surapur and Rurki Khas.
Surapur
Village
Surapur is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.6 kilometres away from sub post office Mahil Gailan, 11.8 kilometres from Nawanshahr, 18.8 kilometres from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 105 kilometres from state capital Chandigarh. Surapur is situated 6 km west of Garhshankar.
Rurki Khas
Village
Rurki Khas, popularly known as Rurki Sainian, is a village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 47.10 kilometers away from the district headquarter Hoshiarpur, 5.90 kilometers from tehsil Garhshankar and 75.85 kilometers from the state capital Chandigarh. Rurki Khas is situated 6 km south of Garhshankar.
Gujjarpur Kalan
Village
Gujjarpur Kalan is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 12 kilometres away from Banga, 3.8 kilometres from Nawanshahr, 3 kilometres from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 90 kilometres from state capital Chandigarh. Gujjarpur Kalan is situated 8 km southwest of Garhshankar.
Garhshankar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.21547° or 31° 12′ 56″ northLongitude
76.14269° or 76° 8′ 34″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
8J3R648V+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 302574539OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1271538Wikidata ID
Q1655903
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Garhshankar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গড়শানকের”
- Bishnupriya: “গড়শানকের”
- Bulgarian: “Гархшанкар”
- Catalan: “Garhshankar”
- Catalan: “Garhshanker”
- Cebuano: “Garhshankar”
- Chinese: “Garhshanker”
- Chinese: “加尔赫斯汉凯尔”
- Chinese: “加爾赫斯漢凱爾”
- Dutch: “Garhshankar”
- Dutch: “Garhshanker”
- French: “Garhshanker”
- German: “Garhshanker”
- Gujarati: “ગઢશંકર”
- Hindi: “गढ़शंकर”
- Irish: “Garhshanker”
- Italian: “Garhshankar”
- Japanese: “ガーシャンカー”
- Kannada: “ಗರ್ಹ್ ಶಂಕರ್”
- Kashmiri: “گڑھشانکیر”
- Korean: “가르샤카르”
- Malay: “Garhshanker”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Garhshanker”
- Newari: “गर्ह्शंकर”
- Panjabi: “ਗੜ੍ਹਸ਼ੰਕਰ”
- Persian: “گارشانکار”
- Portuguese: “Garhshanker”
- Russian: “Гархшанкер”
- Spanish: “Garhshankar”
- Swedish: “Garhshankar”
- Tamil: “கார்ஹஷன்கேர்”
- Telugu: “గర్హసంకర్”
- Ukrainian: “Ґаргшанкар”
- Urdu: “گڑھشانکیر”
- Vietnamese: “Garhshanker”
- Western Panjabi: “گڑھشنکر”
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