India >Punjab

PUNJAB

Capital : Chandigarh.

Area : 50, 362 sq.km.

Literacy : 69.9%.

Languages : Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu.

Roads : 58, 151 km.

Railways : 2, 140 km.

Airports : Amritsar, Ludhiana, Bathinda.

When to visit : Oct to Mar.

Climate(in °C) : Summer 45 to 35 Winter 14 to 0.

Districts : 17, Amritsar, Bhatinda, Faridkot, Fatehgarh sahib, Firozpur, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Mansa, Moga, Muktsar, Nawanshahr, Patiala, Rupnagar, Sangrur.

Places of Tourist importance : Amritsar, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Bhakra Nangal dam.