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16-529: Khanqah Dogran is a city in Safdarabad Tehsil , Sheikhupura District , in the Punjab province of Pakistan . In 2005, Nankana Sahib District was split off from Sheikhupura District. Khanqah Dogran was one of the towns included in the new district. Residents protested for five days in opposition to the change, during which time some of the protesters burnt down a police station. In December 2008, Khanqah Dogran

32-469: A jain sthanak. They were all traders serving a large population. Shri Phaggumal was the principal of the only high school. This article about a location in Nankana Sahib District , Punjab, Pakistan is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Safdarabad Tehsil Safdarabad ( Urdu : تحصِيل صفدرآباد ), is an administrative subdivision ( Tehsil ) of Sheikhupura District in

48-551: A large variety of shoes is prepared here and transported to different cities. Shiblee college for women safdrabad There are many educational institutes in city Safdarabad. The central railway station is the main railway station of Safdarabad built during the British region around the nineteenth century. The station is used to take people to all parts of Pakistan from Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Peshawar and many more cities and towns of Pakistan by Rail. A large amount of cargo

64-444: A population of 189,371. Males constitute 50.9% of the population and females 49.1%. Hoshiarpur has an average literacy rate of 85.40%, compared to 81.00% of 2001. Male literacy is 89.90%, and female literacy is 80.80%. In Hoshiarpur, 10% of the population is under 11 years of age. The Scheduled Caste population in this district is 34.3% and the largest caste in district is Ravidassia with a population of 416,904 which makes 26.34% of

80-463: Is Bhagwan Valmiki Interstate Bus Terminal, which has a large network of bus services of Punjab Roadways , Himachal Roadways, Delhi , Haryana Roadways , P.R.T.C , Chandigarh Transport Undertaking , Jammu & Kashmir Roadways, Rajasthan State Roadways, apart from private operators. Hoshiarpur railway station is a main railway station serving Hoshiarpur. Its code is HSX. It serves Hoshiarpur city. The station consists of one platform. The platform

96-572: Is daily exported and imported into Safdarabad with many deliveries a day from all parts of the Punjab Province. This market is situated right in the middle of the city. It consist of around 350 shops and there is a mosque in the center of market. UBL, Boutter marriage hall, Boutter cable network and utility store are the salient feature of this market. A residential and commercial town in Safdarabad with great location and facilities. Hameed Garden

112-554: Is in the city of Uch , Bahawalpur Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur ( Punjabi: [ɦʊʃɪˈaːɾpʊɾ] ) is a city and a municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab . It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the fourteenth century. In 1809, it was occupied by the forces of Maharaja Karanvir Singh and

128-471: Is not well sheltered. The station was constructed in 1905.The station has direct railway connectivity to Delhi , Amritsar , Jalandhar and Ferozpur . The closest airport to Hoshiarpur is Adampur Airport , 25 km (16 mi) south-west of the city. Adampur Airport , is a regional airport which serves one daily flight by Spicejet to Delhi Airport and another spicejet flight to Mumbai (Frequency varies). The nearest full fledge International Airport

144-498: The Punjab province of Pakistan . The city of Safdar Abad is the headquarters of the tehsil, until 2005 it was a tehsil of Sheikhupura District , but in that year Sheikhpura was bifurcated and the district of Nankana Sahib was created. - with Safdarabad as one of its tehsils. Now at present (since 01-12-2012), once again Safdarabad has been rejoined with Sheikhupura as a Tehsil. The city of Safdarabad lies 95 km from Lahore

160-411: The northeast. In the southwest, it borders Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district , Jalandhar district , and Kapurthala district , and in the northwest it borders Gurdaspur district . As per provisional data of 2011 census, Hoshiarpur City had a population of 168,843 out of which 88,290 were males and 80,153 were females. The literacy rate was 89.11 per cent. As of 2011 India census, Hoshiarpur had

176-536: The people toward spiritual knowledge. There are two graves in the shrine: One belongs to Baba Nazam Din Shah who is Gujjar by caste and the Khalifa of Syed Maoj Ali Shah of Village Jiwan Pur Gujjran Tehsil Garhshankar distt. Hoshiarpur India . While the second grave belongs to Hazrat Syed Karam Ali Shah Gilani died approximately 300 years ago. Syed Karam Ali Shah Gilani is the son of Hazrat Mubarak Shah Haqani whose holy shrine

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192-414: The provincial capital of Punjab. The tehsil has a population of more than 270,000 the majority of whom are Muslims. Agriculture is one of the main sources of employment, the town has been a popular grain market for last 75 years as the town is located in a highly fertile area. The Rakh Branch canal passes near one side of the Safdarabad city to Sangla Hill and is an irrigation source. On the other hand,

208-610: The whole district population. The archaeological explorations during the recent years have revealed the antiquity of the Hoshiarpur District to the Harappan Period . On the basis of surface exploration, the following new sites have been brought on the Archaeological map of India and the traces of the selfsame people as at Harappa and Mohenjadaro have also been detected in the Hoshiarpur District. Hoshiarpur's Bus Stand

224-427: Was added back into Sheikhupura District as part of Safdarabad Tehsil. Every Year in 1st date of Sawan month ( Desi month ) 16th of every July, a festival held on called as Hazrat Saab Sat-ur-deen Diwan Sahib Mela. Before partition, though predominantly muslim, Khanqah Dogran had a large ''' hindu ''' and ''' jain ''' population, especially of manuhani subcaste. There were many temples to lord Rama and lord Hanuman, plus

240-488: Was named after Mr. Rana Abdul Hameed Khan. There are many mazarat in the city and its surrounding areas. One of the most holy Darbar (Shrine) is located in village Dhaban Khurd near Safdarabad city. Evey year a grand Urs is held there, where hundreds of followers come to celebrate it. The celebrations of this Urs continues for two days. This is the village where Hazrat Syed Bahadar Ali Shah Gilani (Qadri, Noshai), father of Syed Ehsan Ali Bahadar spent many years and did guide

256-576: Was united into the greater state of Punjab in 1849. Hoshiarpur has an average elevation of 296 metres (971 ft). Hoshiarpur district is located in the north-east part of the Indian state of Punjab. It falls in the Jalandhar Revenue Division and is situated in the Bist Doab portion of the Doaba region. Hoshiarpur shares a boundary with Kangra district , and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in

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