Lok Sabha Constituencies in Faridkot district, Punjab (MP Constituencies) | Faridkot |
MLA Assembly Constituencies in Faridkot district, Punjab | Faridkot Jaitu Kotkapura |
About Faridkot District :
Faridkot District was part of the then Ferozepur Division but in the year 1996, Faridkot Division has been established with a Divisional headquarter at Faridkot which includes Faridkot, Bathinda and Mansa districts. It is situated between 29 degree 54 feet to 30 degree 54 feet north latitude and 74 degree 15 feet to 75 degree 25 feet east longitude. It lies in south west of the state and is surrounded by Ferozepur District in the north west, Moga and Ludhiana Districts in the north east and districts of Bathinda and Sangrur in the south.
Headquarter of the district administration, lies on the Firozepur-Bathinda-Delhi Railway line. It is also connected by road with Chandigarh (218 km), Firozepur (32 km),Muktsar (45 km) and Bathinda (65 km). Faridkot, Kot Kapura and Jaitu Towns are linked by railway stations as well as by road
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Tourist Places :
Qilla Mubarak The fort with its impressive architecture still adorns the city of Faridkot. Its foundation is believed to have been laid by Raja mokalsi, Raka Hamir Singh renovated it and got it extended. Later ruler like Raja Bikram Singh. Raja Balbir singh got constructed many new buildings. It housed the royal Place. Tosha Khana, Modi Khana & Treasury Buildings. There is a garden within the four walls of the fort. All the buildings are very well build and well furnished
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Raj Mahal
Raj Deori Raj Mahal
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Darbar Ganj
This beautiful bungalow is a well laid out garden place. All the rooms are finished in the most modern style. The guests from the sisterly states used Darbar Gang for stay. The building has now been converted into Circuit House.
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Gurdwara Tilla (Chilla) Baba Farid
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Gurdwara Godari Sahib
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Gurdwara Guru Ki Dhab
10th Guru of Sikhs Sri Guru Gobind Singh said to have visited this place previously known as Doda Tal. This place is about 12 K.M. from Kotkapura on Kotkapura-Jaitu Road.
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Gurdwara Tibbi Sahib
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Gurdwara Godavarisar Patshahi Dasvin village Dhillwan Kalan:
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Rajsthan and Sirhind Canals |
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Fairy Cottage
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Check Tower This tower is made at the entrance of the Fairy cottage which is also constructed by Maharaja Brijinder Singh.
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