Jangpur


Jangpur is a village of Ludhiana District in Punjab, India. It had a population of around 2,738 in the 2011 Indian census, most of whom are engaged in agricultural work. The village is located approximately southwest of Ludhiana and from Grand Trunk Road.

Religious places, festivities and sports

Jangpur is home to a diverse range of worship spaces, reflecting its rich religious and cultural heritage. The village has two Sikh Gurdwaras, a Hindu Mandir along with Mata Rani, a Sufi Khanqah, a Muslim Masjid, and an unaffiliated Asthaan Baabe Shaheedan, which translates to "place of the martyr elders."
Jangpur hosts a variety of religious and non-religious events throughout the year. The village is also known for its strong sporting culture, particularly in football. The local youth display a keen interest in the sport, and Jangpur has its own football team, Jangpur Football Club..