Banga, India
Town in Punjab, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the town in India. For Village in Pakistan, see Banga, Pakistan.
Banga is a town and Municipal council in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. Banga is also one of the sub-division (tehsil) headquarters of the district. Banga is located on Phagwara-Rupnagar section of National Highway 344A (Earlier State Highway 18 of Punjab). It is currently estimated to have a population of about 23,000 and is classified as a class 2 Municipality. The town also incorporates the former village of Jindowal apart from Banga town.
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Banga | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 31.19°N 75.99°E / 31.19; 75.99 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Punjab |
District | Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar |
Founded by | Baba Gola Ji |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 20,906 |
Language | |
• Official | Punjabi[2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 144 505 |
Telephone code | 01823 |
Vehicle registration | PB 78 |
Sex ratio | 52:48 ♂/♀ |
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