Bagha Purana

Small town in Punjab, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bagha Purana is a small town in the Moga district which is about 21 km away from moga city in the state of Punjab,

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Bagha Purana
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Bagha Purana
Bagha Purana (India)
Coordinates: 30.6833°N 75.1°E / 30.6833; 75.1
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictMoga
Population
 (2011)
  Total
25,206
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
142038
Telephone code01636
Vehicle registrationPB-69
Websitewww.baghapurana.com
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The town

Bagha Purana lies on the main road connecting Moga and Faridkot and thus is a major hub for buses to all across Punjab. BaghaPurana's police station has the largest jurisdiction in Punjab as a chain of over 65 "pinds" or villages are within its control. The town is divided into 3 'pattis' or sections: Muglu Patti (biggest one), Bagha Patti, and Purana Patti. The town has its fair share of rich people and thus the standard of living is above average as compared to the surrounding towns and villages.

Demographics

As of 2011, Bagha Purana has population, of 15,206, of which 8,288 are male and 7,918 are female.[1]

Neighboring Villages

Wadda Ghar, Kotla Rai ka, Alamwala Kalan, Gill, Kaleke, Nathoke, Budh-Singh Wala, Kotla Mehar Singh Wala, Gholia Kalan, Rajiana, Samalsar, Rode, Gill, Chandpurana, Channuwala

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