Begowal

For village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, see Begowal, Nawanshahr.
Begowal
city
Begowal
Begowal

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°37′N 75°31′E / 31.62°N 75.52°E / 31.62; 75.52Coordinates: 31°37′N 75°31′E / 31.62°N 75.52°E / 31.62; 75.52
Country  India
State Punjab
District kapurthala
Government
  Type Municipal corporation
Elevation 225 m (738 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 27,000
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144621
Telephone code 01822
Vehicle registration PB-09

Begowal is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Kapurthala district in the state of Punjab, India.[1] It has an average elevation of 225 metres (738 feet). Begowal is called NRI's area, the town is nice mix of labana , jatt , rajput , brahmin , khatri population . Before partition begowal belonged to a muslim rajput jagirdar using rana title .

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