Turan (village)
| Turan ਤੁਰਾਂ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Turan  Turan Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′16″N 75°53′24″E / 31.1044004°N 75.8899122°ECoordinates: 31°06′16″N 75°53′24″E / 31.1044004°N 75.8899122°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Phillaur |
| Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 556[1] |
| Sex ratio 287/269 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 144502 |
| Telephone code | 01826 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
| Post office | Dosanjh Kalan |
| Website |
jalandhar |
Turan (or Tooran Punjabi: ਤੁਰਾਂ) is a small village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 1 km away from Apra-Banga road and 11 km away from postal head office Dosanjh Kalan. The village is 3 km away from census town Apra, 16 km from Phillaur, 42 km from Jalandhar, and 120 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is elected representative of village.[2]
Caste
The village has population of 556 and in the village most of the villagers are from schedule caste (SC) which has constitutes 34.35% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Transport
Rail
The nearest train station is situated 14 km away in Goraya and Ludhiana Jn Railway Station is 30.9 km away from the village.
Air
The nearest domestic airport is 48 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 137 km away in Amritsar other nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.
References
- ↑ "Turan village Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
- ↑ "About the village". onefivenine.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.