Khalra

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Khalra, Punjab
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Gurudwara Shri Pehli patshahi sahib, khalra
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Khalra, Punjab
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Khalra, Punjab
Khalra, Punjab (India)
Coordinates: 31°23′45″N74°37′17″E / 31.395875°N 74.621472°E / 31.395875; 74.621472 Coordinates: 31°23′45″N74°37′17″E / 31.395875°N 74.621472°E / 31.395875; 74.621472
Country India
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Founded byGuru Nanak
Government
  TypeLocal Government
  BodyState Government of Punjab, Government of India
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,831
Languages
  Principal Punjabi, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
143305
Telephone code01852
Vehicle registration PB- 29

Khalra village is located in Patti Tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27 km away from sub-district headquarter Patti and 35 km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. According to Census 2011 information the village code of Khalra village is 038051.

Contents

The total geographical area of village is 629 hectares. Khalra has a total population of 5,831 peoples. There are about 1,053 houses in Khalra village. Patti is nearest town to Khalra.

Gurudwara Shri Patshahi Pehli Sahib

Gurudwara Shri Patshahi Pehli Sahib is situated in village khalra. GURU NANAK sahib visited this place. GURU SAHIB came here after teaching the farmers of Patti. GURU SAHIB preached sangat the way of life and did gurbani kirtan and established a Dharmsala here.

Location

Khalra is 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from the India-Pakistan border on the west end of National Highway 703B (earlier designated as State Highway 19) in the state of Punjab, India.

Notable people

Nearby cities and towns

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References

  1. "Distance between Indian Border Post and Khalra". alldistancebetween.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.