Q. Which Punjab district has the largest forest cover?
Answer:
Hoshiarpur
Notes: Hoshiarpur has Punjab's largest forest cover, around 697.31 sq km, out of Punjab’s total forest area of 1,846.09 sq km. The top 5 districts as per ISFR 2023 are:
- Hoshiarpur – 697.31 km²
- Pathankot – 192.46 km²
- Rupnagar – 275.90 km²
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar – 134.86 km²
- Patiala – 75.11 km²