Kiratpur Sahib

Kiratpur Sahib
Patalpuri sahib
Town
Gurdwara Charan Kamal, Gurdwara Patalpuri Sahib, Bridge KPS.
Kiratpur Sahib is located in Punjab
Kiratpur Sahib
Kiratpur Sahib
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°10′55″N 76°33′49″E / 31.1820758°N 76.5635490°E / 31.1820758; 76.5635490
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictRupnagar
Established1627
Founded byGuru Hargobind Sahib ji
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,348
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
140115
Telephone code01887
Vehicle registrationPB-16
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityAnandpur Sahib

Kiratpur, also known as Kiratpur Sahib, (lit. "city of glory") is a town, just 30 km from Rupnagar city in Rupnagar district of Punjab, India. The town is the location of the Gurdwara Patal Puri where many Sikhs take ashes of their deceased.[1]

  1. ^ Khanna, Ruchika M. (22 May 2021). "At Gurdwara Pataalpuri in Kiratpur Sahib, long queues for immersion of ashes". The Tribune. Retrieved 8 September 2023.