Why visit Hoshiārpur
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 3 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Hoshiārpur
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About Hoshiārpur
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 was united into the greater state of Punjab in 1849.
From the Wikipedia article Hoshiarpur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Hoshiārpur on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do2
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay3
Hotel presidency
Motel and hotel · 1.6 km
Hoshiarpur - Jallandhar Road, Hoshiarpur
History
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.
From the History section of Hoshiarpur on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare75
Map of Hoshiārpur
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Getting there and nearby towns
Adampur Air Force Station (AIP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Chuhal 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Hariāna 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Shām Churāsi 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Gagret 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Chomon 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
- Adampur 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
- Mahalpur 23 km southeast, about 23 min by car
- Phagwāra 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Jalandhar 39 km southwest, about 39 min by car
- Ludhiana 70 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bajwara Fort Hoshiarpur, Karantsingh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hoshiarpur bus stand, Gopal1035, CC BY 2.5
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