ShareYourGroupShareYourGroupDistricts of India

Tarn Taran district, Punjab

Tarn Taran is one of the 23 districts of Punjab. Its headquarters is Tarn Taran Sahib. At the 2011 census it had about 11.2 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Punjab
Headquarters
Tarn Taran Sahib
Name in Hindi
तरनतारन जिला
Population (2011 census)
11,19,627
Rank in Punjab by population
10th of 22
Area
2,414 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
464
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q2298993
All districts of Punjab

Population in context

With 11,19,627 people in 2011, Tarn Taran ranks 10th among the 22 districts of Punjab for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ludhiana (34,98,739) and the least populous is Barnala (5,95,527).

District boundaries change. If Tarn Taran has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Tarn Taran to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 23 districts of Punjab

AmritsarBarnalaBathindaFaridkotFatehgarh SahibFazilkaFerozepurGurdaspurHoshiarpurJalandharKapurthalaLudhianaMalerkotlaMansaMogaPathankotPatialaRupnagarS.A.S NagarSangrurShahid Bhagat Singh NagarSri Muktsar SahibTarn Taran

Questions people ask

Which state is Tarn Taran district in?

Tarn Taran district is in Punjab, India.

What is the headquarters of Tarn Taran district?

The headquarters of Tarn Taran district is Tarn Taran Sahib, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Tarn Taran district?

Tarn Taran district had a population of 11,19,627 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.