Sunam

Sunam is a town and a tehsil, near the city of Sangrur in Sangrur district in the Indian state of Punjab. The Railway Station of Sunam was renamed as Sunam Udham Singh Wala.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Sunam Udham Singh Wala
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Punjab#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Punjab, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Punjab
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Sangrur
Settlement.named_for: Udham Singh
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 231
Settlement.population_total: 124590
Settlement.population_as_of: 2015
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone1: IST
Settlement.utc_offset1: +5:30

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 231
Dialing code: 1676

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postal code: 148028

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Sunam is a town and a tehsil, near the city of Sangrur in Sangrur district in the Indian state of Punjab. The Railway Station of Sunam was renamed as Sunam Udham Singh Wala.

==History== Sunam is listed in the Ain-i-Akbari as a pargana under the sarkar of Sirhind, producing a revenue of 7,067,696 dams for the imperial treasury and supplying a force of 2000 infantry and 500 cavalry. It had a brick fort at the time. It was one of the many towns under the rule of Wazir Khan.