Sujanpur | |
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city | |
Nickname(s): The City of The Rivers | |
Location in Punjab, India | |
Coordinates: 32°18′46″N 75°36′04″E / 32.312743°N 75.601172°ECoordinates: 32°18′46″N 75°36′04″E / 32.312743°N 75.601172°E | |
Country |
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State | Punjab |
District | Pathankot |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,743 |
Languages | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 145023 |
Vehicle registration | PB-35 |
Sujanpur is municipal council in Pathankot district in the Indian state of Punjab (India). It is 6km from Pathankot towards Jammu on Jallandhar - Jammu National Highway (NH-1A). It is situated near the banks of Ravi river. Town is beautiful surrounded by two beautiful canal UBDC and Bias Link. It has got a huge garment market which is very popular in its vicinity. There are many international schools around Sujanpur. It was famous for Chief Justice Beas misran
As of 2015[update] India census, Sujanpur has a population of approx 50,000. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sujanpur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 66%. In Sujanpur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age