Banga, India

Banga is a town and Municipal council in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. Banga is also one of the sub-division (tehsil) headquarters of the district. Banga located on Phagwara-Rupnagar section of National Highway 344A (Earlier State Highway 18 of Punjab). It is currently estimated to have a population of about 23,000 and is classified as a class 2 Municipality. The town also incorporates the former village of Jindowal apart from Banga town.

Banga
Town
Banga
Location in Punjab, India
Banga
Banga (India)
Banga
Banga (Asia)
Coordinates: 31.19°N 75.99°E / 31.19; 75.99
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictShahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Founded byBaba Gola Ji
Government
  TypeDemocratic
Elevation
237 m (778 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total20,906
Language
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144 505
Telephone code01823
Vehicle registrationPB 32
Sex ratio52:48 ♂/
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