Tarn Taran Sahib

Tarn Taran Sahib is a city in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, in northern India. It is the district headquarters and hosts the municipal council of Tarn Taran district. Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib, a prominent Sikh shrine is located in the central part of the city.

Tarn Taran Sahib
City
clockwise from top:
Gurdwara Tarn Taran Sahib, Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gate.
Tarn Taran Sahib
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31.4491°N 74.9205°E / 31.4491; 74.9205
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictTarn Taran
Founded byGuru Arjan Dev Ji
Area
  Total70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
500.5 m (1,642.1 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total66,847
  Rank3th In Punjab
DemonymTarn Tarn Sahib Wale
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
143401
Telephone code+91 (225) 1852
Vehicle registrationPB-46
Sex ratio764 /
Websitewww.darbarsahibtarntarn.com
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