Garhshankar PIN Codes: 144202 to 146112 | Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Punjab

Key Facts

Garhshankar is a tehsil (sub-district) located in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India. Situated in the northwestern part of the state, it lies approximately 40 kilometers from the district headquarters of Hoshiarpur and about 150 kilometers from the state capital, Chandigarh. This administrative division covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves as an important regional center for the surrounding rural areas. Garhshankar tehsil is divided into multiple development blocks and villages, functioning as a crucial administrative unit for local governance and public service delivery. The region is part of the fertile plains of Punjab, known for its agricultural productivity, particularly in wheat, rice, and sugarcane cultivation. With an estimated population of around 300,000 people, Garhshankar represents a significant population center within Hoshiarpur district, blending traditional rural life with modern administrative functions. As a tehsil headquarters, it provides essential government services, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities to the local population. Visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information for all villages and towns within Garhshankar tehsil to facilitate accurate addressing and mail delivery throughout this important administrative region.

Neighboring Regions

• Hoshiarpur
• Nawanshahr
• Balachaur
• Dasuya
• Mukerian