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Adampur, India

Adampur is a town of 20,922 people in Punjab, India.

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Population20,922 GeoNames
RegionPunjab
Elevation233 m 764 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportAdampur Air Force Station (AIP) 4 km

About Adampur

Adampur is a town, a municipal council and a sub-tehsil in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.

From the Wikipedia article Adampur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Healthcare8

Smt. Savitri Memorial Miglani Hospital

Hospital · 0.7 km

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Aggarwal Hospital

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Guru Nanak Eye Hospital

Hospital · 0.6 km

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Military Hospital

Hospital · 0.6 km

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Purana Hospital, Skin and Laser Centre

Hospital · 0.6 km

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Swaran Hospital and Nursing Home

Hospital · 1.2 km

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Tandon Hospital

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The Master Physiotherapy Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy

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History

According to the history the town was founded by a person named Rahi who was a Jatt of Litt Clan and originally named it Raipur Litt\Raipur Littan, later Bhaun Jatts took possession of the town and sold it to a pathan named Adam Khan who was from the Village Dhogri & he renamed it to Adampur.

Adam Khan's brother Alawal Khan setup Alawalpur, a nearby village.

From the History section of Adampur on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Adampur

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Getting there and nearby towns

Adampur Air Force Station (AIP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.

  • Chomon 2 km east, about 2 min by car
  • Alāwalpur 6 km west, about 6 min by car
  • Shām Churāsi 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Raipur Rasulpur 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Jalandhar 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
  • Phagwāra 24 km south, about 24 min by car
  • Kapurthala Town 32 km west, about 32 min by car
  • Qadian 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
  • Ludhiana 59 km south, about 59 min by car
  • Amritsar 82 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car

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