Hoshiarpur - Capital city of Hoshiarpur district

Hoshiarpur is a city in the Doaba region of the Punjab of India. It stands at 300 m (982 m) altitude so it's a little cooler than the nearby sultry river plains, with forested upland terrain.

Get in

The regional airport is Amritsar (IATA: ATQ), more snappily known as Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. A cab from there will take 2 hours 30 min to Hoshiarpur. Otherwise fly into Delhi (IATA: DEL), which has extensive transcontinental connections, and travel overland.

  • Hoshiarpur railway station, 31.524074°, 75.905585°. The station is in a secluded and lacks basic facilities including water. The toilets are unclean. 2020-09-18

Get around

See

  • Archaeological Museum, 31.524°, 75.931°. Tu-Su 10pm-5pm. The museum's main attractions are a collections of sculptures during the medieval kingdom period as well as fossils and stone tools from a much earlier era in the ancient site of Dhol Baha, 30 km northwest of Hoshiarpur. Free 2019-01-18
  • Takhni-Rehmapur Wildlife Sanctuary. You will come across nilgai, wild boars, peacocks, deer and leopards at this sanctuary. 2019-09-19
  • Sanskrit College
  • Baba Balak Nath Temple
  • Shimla Pahari

Do

  • Swaran Theatre (Swaran Cineplex), Roshan Rd (opposite the bus stand), 31.5337°, 75.9050°, +91 188 222 1070, swarancinema@gmail.com. One of the oldest cinema complexes in town. Classier but pricier than the cinemas in the malls. 2019-01-22. Miraj Cinema J's Eminent Mall, The Mall Road, Manavta Nagar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab 146001, India

Buy

  • Punjabi local and traditional Clothes and Punjabi jutti tille wali (traditional wedding shoes)
  • Punjabi Jewellery for that visit Sarafa Bazar.
  • Dana Mandi
  • Kanak Mandi

Eat

  • Laguna Pizzeria Restaurant, Chandigarh Rd (Opposite Garden Court Palace), 31.5082°, 75.9342°, +91 86994 10768. 2019-01-26
  • Different kind of Pickles for that Clock Tower
  • Janta Dhaba
  • Mashoor Jalebi
  • Lovely Sweet Shop
  • Sharma Da Dhaba near Clock Tower

Drink

  • Lassi
  • Lemonade
  • Sharbat with milk
  • Milk Badam
  • Jaljira

Sleep

Connect

Chandigarh, Nawasher, Himachal,

Go next

  • Jalandhar — the biggest city in the Doaba region, famous for its sports equipment manufacturing industry

Hoshiarpur

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Postal code:146001Date Time:Please wait...Timezone:Asia/KolkataCoordinates:31.53, 75.92

Hoshiarpur

2nd-order administrative division

Punjab

Primary administrative division

India

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Population:1352.6 MDial code:+91Currency:Rupee (INR)Voltage:230 V, 50 Hz
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