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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Phagwara
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = Punjabi
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[City]]
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India
| coordinates = {{coord|31.22|N|75.77|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kapurthala district|Kapurthala]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder = [[Shah Jahan]]
| named_for = Phagu Da Wara
| government_type = [[Democracy]]
| governing_body = [[Government of Punjab, India]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 20
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 234
| population_total = 117,954
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank = 288
| population_density_km2 = 6117
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 144401<br>144402
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Post office]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = Phagwara H.O<br>Satnampura S.O
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01824
| registration_plate = PB-36
| website =
| footnotes =
| official_name =
}}
'''Phagwara''' is a small town and a [[Municipal Corporation]] with an area of 20 km<sup>2</sup>(approx.) in [[Kapurthala district]] in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India. The city lies on the [[National Highway 44 (India)|National Highway 44]] and located {{convert|124|km}} away from [[Chandigarh]] and {{convert|20|km}} away from [[Jalandhar]] {{convert|361|km}} from [[Delhi]]. Phagwara is a city area and is famous for tobacco, sugar, and auto parts production in Punjab.
==Geography==
[[File:Wheat field in Phagwara Punjab India.jpg|thumb|Wheat field in Phagwara]]
It is on land between Beas and Satluj rivers and is a typical [[Doab]]a city.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/23/Phagwara.html|title= Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Phagwara}}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|767|feet}}.
==Demographics==
As per provisional data of 2011 census Phagwara urban agglomeration had a population of 117,954, out of which males were 62,171 and females were 55,783. The literacy rate was 87.43 per cent.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf | title = Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above |work= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 |access-date = 2012-07-07 }}</ref>
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Phagwara had a population of 97,864. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Phagwara has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 73%. In Phagwara, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=32363|title= Phagwara population as of 2011|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>
==Education==
;Universities
*[[Lovely Professional University]]
*[[GNA University]]
; Colleges
*Guru Nanak College
*pyramid college of business and technology
*Kamla Nehru college for women.
*Ramgarhia Institute of Engineering & Technology
*Ramgarhia Polytechnic College
*Ramgarhia College of Education
*Ramgarhia College
; Schools
*G.D.R convent sr.sec school
*Arya model sr.sec school
*St. Joseph's Convent School
*Kamla Nehru Public School
*Swami Sant Das Public School
*Mele Singh Missinory School
*Cambridge International School
*Saffron Public School
*Tagore Public High School
*Jain Model Sr. Sec. School
*Lord Mahavira Jain Public School
*St.Sai Ram Sunrise High School
*New Sunflower High School
*Guru Harkrishan National Model Ser. Sec. Schoo
*S.D. Model sen. sec. School
*MAA Ambay girls Sen. sec. School
==Villages in Phagwara tehsil==
Nangal majja{{div col|colwidth=20em}}
*[[Kotli Khakhian]]
*[[Madhopur, Kapurthala|Madhopur]]
*[[Indna Kalaske]]
*[[Manawali]]
*[[Saprore|Sapror]]
*[[Bhullarai]]
*[[Chachoki]]
*[[Brahmpur]]
*[[Lakhpur]]
*[[Maheru]]
*[[Jagpalpur]]
*[[Runipur, Punjab|Ranipur]]
*[[Palahi]]
*[[Mayopatti]]
*[[Narur]]
*[[Panchhat]]
*[[Gandhwan]]
*[[Athouli]]
*[[Nihalgarh]] (Nawa Pind)
*[[Jagat Pur Jattan]]
*[[Thakarki]]
*[[Pandwa]]
*[[Sangatpur]]
*[[Chak Prema]]
*[[Dhadday]]
*[[Dhadoli]]
*[[Bir Dhadoli]]
*[[Rawalpindi, Kapurthala|Rawalpindi]]
*[[Khatti]]
*[[Rampur Sunra]]
*[[Malikhpur]]
*[[Domeli]]
*[[Babeli]]
*[[Prem Pura]]
*[[Khera, Nangal]]
*[[Bhanoki]]
*[[Bir Puadh]]
*[[Rehana Jattan]]
*[[Khangura]]
*[[Chak Hakim]]
*[[Virk]]
*[[Mouli, Punjab|Mouli]]
*[[Chaheru]]
*[[Ucha Pind]]
*[[Hadiabad (Phagwara)|Hadiabad]]
*[[Kotrani]]
*[[Khalwara]]
*[[Dhak Pandori]]
*[[Balaloan Pind]]
*[[Chak Hakim]]
*[[Drawesh Pind]]
*[[Balaloan Pind]]
*[[Thakarki]]
*[[Sahni]]
*[[Rampur Sunran]]
{{div col end}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Kapurthala district}}
[[Category: Cities and towns in Kapurthala district]]

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