Anihar

Anihar also spelled as Aneehar) is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 6.4 km away from postal head office Bara Pind. The village is 10 km away from Goraya, 35 km from Jalandhar, and 125 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Anihar
Village
Anihar
Location in Punjab, India
Anihar
Anihar (India)
Coordinates: 31.1348712°N 75.8178627°E / 31.1348712; 75.8178627
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilPhillaur
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,030[1]
 Sex ratio 517/513 /
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144418
Telephone code01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB 37
Post officeBara Pind
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Before partition, it was a Muslim dominated village. At the time of partition of subcontinent, Muslims of this village migrated to a village Chak 236 GB Kilanwala, Kot Daya Kishan in Jaranwala in Punjab Pakistan.

Caste

The village has population of 1030 and in the village most of the villagers are from schedule caste (SC) which has constitutes 73.40% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Transport

Rail

The nearest train station is situated 9.8 km away in Goraya and Ludhiana Jn Railway Station is 34.7 km away from the village.

Air

The nearest domestic airport is 50 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 129 km away in Amritsar other nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.

References


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