Panchkula district
Panchkula district was formed as the 17th district of the Indian state of Haryana on 15 August 1995.
Panchkula district was formed as the 17th district of the Indian state of Haryana on 15 August 1995. It comprises two sub divisions and two tehsils: Panchkula and Kalka. It has 264 villages, out of which 12 are uninhabited and ten have been wholly merged with towns or treated as census towns according to the 1991 census. There are five towns in the district: Barwala, Kalka, Panchkula, Pinjore and Raipur Rani.
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Worth seeing in and around Panchkula district
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Nada Sahib
Nada Sahib is a Sikh gurudwara in the Panchkula district of the Indian state of Haryana. Situated on the banks of the Ghaggar-Hakra River in the Sivalik Hills of Panchkula, it is the site where Guru Gobind Singh Ji halted while travelling from Paonta Sahib to Anandpur Sahib after the Battle of Bhangani in 1688.
2 km · gurdwara in India · Wikipedia - 02Tau Devi Lal Stadium
Tau Devi Lal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Sector 3, Panchkula, a satellite town in the outskirts of Chandigarh. It is the home ground of the Indian Super League side RoundGlass Punjab FC, together with Guru Nanak Stadium.
1.1 km · multi-purpose stadium in Panchkula, Haryana, India · Wikipedia - 03National Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre
The National Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre, known as the Cactus Garden, is a 7 acres cactus garden in Sector 5 of Panchkula, Haryana, India, was established in 1987, and is known for its rare and endangered species of Indian succulent plants.
1.2 km · cactus garden in Panchkula, Haryana, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Panchkula district
- Airports
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh (IXC), 7 km · Halwara (HWR), 118 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 199 km
- Halwara → Panchkula district129 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₹1,120–1,400
- Hisar → Panchkula district210 km · quickest by road, 4h 16m · ₹1,700–2,120
- Amritsar → Panchkula district227 km · quickest by road, 4h 25m · ₹1,740–2,180
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No local-transport research exists yet for Panchkula district
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Panchkula district. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAuto rickshaws on sharing basis also ply the Zirakpur Chandigarh Road.
From Wikivoyage: Zirakpur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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Next door to Panchkula district
Panchkula district is 9 km from Chandigarh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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