Rayya is a city and municipality in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab. Rayya is about 35 km from Amritsar and 45 km from Jalandhar. It is 5 km from the Beas River.

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city
Rayya Location in Punjab, India Show map of Punjab Rayya Rayya (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 31.54°N 75.23°E / 31.54; 75.23
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (01-03-2011)
• Total	19,567
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	143112
Telephone code	01853
Vehicle registration	PB-17

Many Notable Freedom Fighters and Politicians belongs to this constituency some of them are Shaheed Darshan Singh Pheruman, Jathedar Joginder Singh Nahra, Jathedar Sohan Singh Jallausman, Jathedar Jeewan Singh Umra nangal, Sant Singh Lidder. These politicians played a significant role in the politics and development of Punjab. Parties like Indian National Congress Party have also been in power but not as frequently as the Shiromani Akali Dal Party.

References

External links

• http://www.pon.nic.in/open/depts/.../census/HOMEPAGE.HTM
• http://censusindia.gov.in/