The district of Barnala was previously a intricate part of the district of Sangrur. The district came into being in the coming year after the independence and division of the huge state of Punjab. The district is one of the least talked about states of Punjab but the contribution of the district is very much equal like the other districts in the freedom movement that gave India its freedom. The district of Barnala is bordered by the districts of Moga, Ludhiana, Bhatinda and Sangrur. The district is located in the southern part of the northern state of Punjab. The district of Barnala covers a land area of approximately around 1423 sq km with a population of about 5.9 lacs individuals. The district of Barnala has a population density of approximately around about 419 people per sq km. The district is the one with the lowest population in all the districts of the state of Punjab.