Mukerian

Mukerian
The City of Gardens
City
Mukerian is located in Punjab
Mukerian
Mukerian
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°57′N 75°37′E / 31.95°N 75.62°E / 31.95; 75.62
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictMUKERIAN
Government
 • TypeDemocratic
Area
 • Total
25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
257 m (843 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
129,841
 • Density5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144211
Telephone code+01883
Vehicle registrationPB54

Mukerian is a city and municipal corporation of Mukerian district in Punjab, India. Mukerian is located on National Highway 44 and state highway 15 about 450 kilometres (280 mi) north of New Delhi.It is a district headquarters situated on Jalandhar-jammu railway line and is connected by road with Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Talwara, Gurdaspur and Pathankot. National Highway-44 also passes through here.

  1. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.