Regions of Punjab

 

Regions of Punjab

·         Punjab is triangle in shape.

The region includes the three well recognised area :

1)      Majha (Upper Bari Doab)

2)      Doaba (Bist Doab)

3)      Malwa plains

Majha : It is bounded by River Ravi and River Beas. It spreads over 4 districts – Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Amritsar and Tarn-Taran

Doaba : It is a triangular area between River Beas and river Satluj. It Spreads over 4 District – Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur and Nawashahr.

Malwa : It is the region lies between River Satluj and River Ghaggar. It spreads over 15 districts – Ferozepur, Faridkot, Fazilka, Bathinda, Barnala, Sangrur, Malerkotla,Mansa, Patiala, Mohali, Moga, Muktsar, Ludhiana, Rupnagar and Fatehgarh Sahib.