Jagraon | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 30°47′N 75°29′E / 30.78°N 75.48°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Ludhiana |
Government | |
• MLA (Member Legislative Assembly) | Saravjit Kaur Manuke AAP |
Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 65,240 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 142026 |
Telephone code | +91 1624 |
Vehicle registration | PB 25 |
Jagraon is a city and a municipal council, a rural police district and a sub-division of the Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. Jagraon is more than three centuries old.[1] Jagraon is at almost the geographical center of the state, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the Satluj River.[1] It is 37 km (23 mi) from its district headquarters Ludhiana, 29 km (18 mi) from Moga, 31 km (19 mi) from Nakodar and 54 miles from Barnala.