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'''Mao Sahib''' ({{lang-pa|ਮਾਓ ਸਾਹਿਬ}}) is a village and the birthplace of [[Guru Arjan|Mata Ganga]] in [[Jalandhar district]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located 10&nbsp;km from [[Phillaur]], 14&nbsp;km from [[Nurmahal]], 47&nbsp;km from district headquarter [[Jalandhar]] and 120&nbsp;km from state capital [[Chandigarh]]. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by a [[sarpanch]] who is an [[elected representative]] of village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name=census>{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_0300.xlsx|title=DCHB Village Release|work=[[Census of India, 2011]]}}</ref>
'''Mao Sahib''' ({{langx|pa|ਮਾਓ ਸਾਹਿਬ}}) is a village and the birthplace of [[Guru Arjan|Mata Ganga]] in [[Jalandhar district]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located 10&nbsp;km from [[Phillaur]], 14&nbsp;km from [[Nurmahal]], 47&nbsp;km from district headquarter [[Jalandhar]] and 120&nbsp;km from state capital [[Chandigarh]]. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by a [[sarpanch]] who is an [[elected representative]] of village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name=census>{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_0300.xlsx|title=DCHB Village Release|work=[[Census of India, 2011]]}}</ref>


== Landmarks ==
== Landmarks ==
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== Transport ==
== Transport ==
Partabpura railway station is the nearest [[train station]] however, [[Phillaur]] Junction [[train station]] is 9.3&nbsp;km away from the village. The village is 38.7&nbsp;km away from [[domestic airport]] in [[Ludhiana]] and the nearest [[international airport]] is located in Chandigarh also [[Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport]] is the second nearest airport which is 148&nbsp;km away in [[Amritsar]].
Partabpura railway station is the nearest [[train station]]; however, [[Phillaur]] Junction [[train station]] is 9.3&nbsp;km away from the village. The village is 38.7&nbsp;km away from [[domestic airport]] in [[Ludhiana]] and the nearest [[international airport]] is located in Chandigarh also [[Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport]] is the second nearest airport which is 148&nbsp;km away in [[Amritsar]].


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 18:36, 1 October 2025

Mao Sahib
ਮਾਓ ਸਾਹਿਬ
Village
Mao Sahib is located in Punjab
Mao Sahib
Mao Sahib
Location in Punjab, India
Mao Sahib is located in India
Mao Sahib
Mao Sahib
Mao Sahib (India)
Coordinates: 31°01′10″N 75°41′10″E / 31.0193472°N 75.6860428°E / 31.0193472; 75.6860428
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Mao Sahib (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a village and the birthplace of Mata Ganga in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 km from Phillaur, 14 km from Nurmahal, 47 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 120 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).[1]

Landmarks[edit | edit source]

Gurudwara Guru Arjan Dev Ji is one of a historical Sikh temple is situated in the village where fifth Sikh guru Guru Arjan Dev Ji married Mata Ganga.[2] The gurdwara committee organises a fair annually in the memory of Guru Arjan Dev Ji's marriage which took place at the Gurudwara and runs for three days. People also celebrate festivals and fairs annually in Mao Sahib which have taken a semi-secular meaning and are regarded as cultural festivals by people of all religions.

Transport[edit | edit source]

Partabpura railway station is the nearest train station; however, Phillaur Junction train station is 9.3 km away from the village. The village is 38.7 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 148 km away in Amritsar.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "DCHB Village Release". Census of India, 2011.
  2. Neelam., Grewal (1988). The needle lore : traditional embroideries of Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan. Delhi: Ajanta Publications (India). ISBN 812020204X. OCLC 19553083.