Amritsar Amritsar Amritsar (;), historically also known as "Rāmdāspur" and colloquially as "Ambarsar", is a city in north-western India which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district - located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab. According to the 2011 census, the population of Amritsar was 1,132,761. It is one of ten Municipal Corporations in the state and Karamjit Singh Rintu is the current mayor of the city. The city is situated northwest of state capital Chandigarh and 455 km (283 miles) northwest of New Delhi, the national capital. It is near Pakistan, with the Wagah Border
Jalandhar City - Amritsar DEMU Jalandhar City - Amritsar DEMU Jalandhar City - Amritsar DEMU is a passenger Train of Indian Railways, which runs between Amritsar railway station of Punjab and Jalandhar City Junction railway station of Punjab. The train runs on Amritsar - Delhi main line. The train runs with an average speed of 43 km/h and completes 79 km in 1 hours 50 mim. The train runs on daily basis. 74643/Jalandhar City - Amritsar DEMU crashed spectators as they were standing and sitting on or near the tracks to see burning of an effigy of demon Ravana as part of the Dussehra festival