Boothgarh

Boothgarh
Village
Boothgarh
Boothgarh

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°28′31″N 75°56′41″E / 31.475216°N 75.944665°E / 31.475216; 75.944665Coordinates: 31°28′31″N 75°56′41″E / 31.475216°N 75.944665°E / 31.475216; 75.944665
Country  India
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Languages
 • Official Punjabi, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 146001
Telephone code 01882
Vehicle registration PB 07

Boothgarh(Punjabi: ਬੂੱਥਗੜ)is a village located in Hoshiarpur District, Punjab, India. It is located at 4 km from Hoshiarpur.The route is Hoshiarpur - Aslamabad - short of Ram Colony Camp (a road turns towards Sardar Di Chhauni ) - Chhauni Kalan - Boothgarh - Bohan - Patti. The other route is Hoshiarpur - Aslamabad - Ram Colony Camp - Nangal Shahidan - short of Chaggran road turns from Rayat - Bahra College to Boothgarh .This village gave very brave persons to the country like IAS, IPS, Army Officers & Junior Commissioned Officers. city.[1] This village is famous for ivory handicrafts works.[2] It is also famous for Swami Tulsi Nath yearly Mela solemnised on 16 Vaisakh every year. Hoshiarpur is main nearby city to boothgarh.

References

  1. ↑ Page 480, Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science, Indian Society of Soil Science, 1987
  2. ↑ The important wood carving centres in Hoshiarpur district are : Bassi; Gulam Hussain, Adambal, Baha- darpur, Boothgarh, Peeplanwale Niara and Sham Chaurasi: Page 214, The Wealth of India: C. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (India), 1976


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