Talwandi Sabo

Talwandi Sabo
Takht Sri Damdama Sahib
Talwandi Sabo is located in Punjab
Talwandi Sabo
Talwandi Sabo
Location in Punjab, India
Talwandi Sabo is located in India
Talwandi Sabo
Talwandi Sabo
Talwandi Sabo (India)
Coordinates: 29°59′18″N 75°04′43″E / 29.988268°N 75.078678°E / 29.988268; 75.078678
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictBathinda
Population
 (2011[1])
 • Total20,589
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi (Gurmukhi)
 • RegionalPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
151302
Vehicle registrationPB-45
Nearest cityBathinda

Talwandi Sabo (also known historically as Guru Kashi) is a town and Municipal Council, in Bathinda District, Punjab, India. It is famous for being the town in which one of the five Takhts of Sikhism where Takht Sri Damdama Sahib. It is also famous for its Baisakhi, which is celebrated on the 13th of April every year. It is a major cultural, transportation and agricultural centre, located in the Malwa region of Punjab. It is near the Punjab-Haryana border.

According to the 2011 census, the city had a population of 20,589. The Talwandi Sabo Power Project is named after this town and it provides lots of energy for the West Malwa area.

  1. ^ "census 2011". Retrieved 3 January 2016.