Moga District of
Punjab was formerly a part of
Faridkot District. It is bounded by the districts of
Jalandhar in the north,
Ludhiana in the east,
Sangrur in the south and Faridkot and
Ferozepur in the west. Moga has an area of about 2,230 sq km with a population of around 1 million. The average rainfall is avout 230 mm.
The important tourist areas are Gurdwara Nanaksar, Gurdwara Mehtiana, Gurdwara Ishardham on the bank of river Sutlej at Harike, Jain Temple at Zira, Baghapurana, and Kotkpura.