Gurdaspur is a city in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab, between the rivers Beas and Ravi.

In the previous 2001 census of India, Gurdaspur District had recorded a 19.74% increase to its population compared to 1991.

[3] The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Gurdaspur city and their gender ratio, as of 2011 census.

[7][8][9] The city also hosts several degree-level and engineering colleges, providing diverse educational opportunities.

[10][11] The city is also home to the nationally accredited Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, India.