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Patiala

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Area · — km²
Population · 18,95,686
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Patiala — district of Punjab

Patiala is a district in Punjab. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Patiala

Royal heritage, Sheesh Mahal palace, and significant Sikh and Punjabi cultural landmarks.

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Patiala

Must-visit places in Patiala

monument

Sheesh Mahal

An ornate 18th-century palace with intricate mirror work and royal architecture in Patiala city.

  • fort
    Bahadur Garh Fort

    Historic 18th-century fort built by Maharaja Amar Singh, representing Sikh military architecture.

  • monument
    Motibagh Palace

    A stunning 19th-century royal palace showcasing Indo-European architectural style and heritage.

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Then & Now

Patiala district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
11,48,577
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
13,54,166
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,17,222
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
2,56,098
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 937 villages

Patiala district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
6,07,403Census 2011
Female population
5,41,174Census 2011
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,17,222Census 2011
SC population
3,53,679Census 2011
ST population
0Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
13,54,166+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,56,098RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,92,727Census 2011
Cultivators
1,05,722Census 2011
Agri labourers
62,517Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
39,216 / 1,03,67438% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,03,683Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Patiala district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 937 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Patiala district yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Patiala district.

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All 6 mandals of Patiala

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937 villages · 1006 GPs
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Top villages in Patiala

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Patiala

How many mandals and villages are in Patiala district?

Patiala district has 6 mandals and 937 revenue villages across 1006 gram panchayats in Punjab.

Where is the headquarters of Patiala district?

The district headquarters of Patiala is —.

What is the pincode of Patiala district?

Patiala district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Patiala may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Patiala fall under?

Patiala district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Patiala district?

Patiala district had a population of 18,95,686 per the 2011 Census, across 937 villages.

When was Patiala district formed?

Patiala district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Patiala district?

Major rivers in Patiala district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.