Phillaur is a town and a municipal council as well as a tehsil in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located 47 KM towards South from District head quarters Jalandhar. It is a Tehsil head quarter. This town was named by a Sanghera Jut called Phul who named it earlier is Phulnagar. However the Naru Rajputs, sent by Rai Shahr, occupied this town when Shahr's son Ratan Pal left Mau and settled in Phillaur.
The Phillaur fort which is 14 kms from the city of Ludhiana and on Sutlej River banks, is situated in the city's town named Phillaur. This town was originally called as Phulnagar. The town was named after Sanghera Jat Phul which was a critical outskirts site that charged the most continuous Sutlej Ferry. Dewan Mokham Chand along with an Italian Architect designed the fort. Currently, there is a police training center which is operating in the fort itself. The Finger Print Bureau is also s
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport.
Phillaur - 20 km away
By Train
You can easily get regular trains to Phillaur from other major cities of the country.
Shopping in Phillaur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Phillaur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Phi