Rurala Road
| Rurala Road | |
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| — Town — | |
| Rurala Road | |
| Nickname(s): Mandi Rurala | |
 Rurala Road
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| Coordinates (Railroad Station): 31°12′0″N 73°18′0″E / 31.2°N 73.3°ECoordinates: 31°12′0″N 73°18′0″E / 31.2°N 73.3°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Government | |
| • MNA | Rai Asim Nazeer |
| • MPA | Rai Ijaz Hussain |
| Elevation | 592 ft (180 m) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 37200 |
| Calling code | 041 |
Rurala Road (Urdu: روڑالہ روڈ) is a small town in the tehsil of Jaranwala, district of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] It is located at 31°12'5N 0N 73°17'60E with an altitude of 170 metres (561feet).[2] [3]
[edit] Location
Rurala Road is also known as Chak No.283 GB. Its Union Council No. is 70. It is located between Tehsil Jaranwala and Tehsil Tandlianwala. Its postal code is 37200 and telephone number format is 0092 41 4630000. It has a railway station, a bank(HBL), bus stand, taxi stand and some big and small markets. There is a TV cable having 52 Channels launched by Abdul Rehman. Broadband Pakistan (DSL) service is also available. It is a trading center for all the villages situated nearby. Rurala Road was one of the busiest villages with the biggest bazaar in the area around Faisalabad in the late 1970s to '80s but, due to migration into cities including Faisalabad and Lahore, its importance has diminished.[citation needed]
[edit] Facilities
[edit] 1-Bank
There a HBL in Rurala Road.
[edit] 2- Broadband Pakistan (DSL) service(internet)
[edit] 3-TV cable having 52 Channels
It was launched by Abdul Rehman.
[edit] 4-Post Office
There a post office in Rurala Road.Its postal code is 37200.
[edit] 5-Union Council
Its Union Council No. is 70.
[edit] 6-Railway Station
It has a railway station named Rurala Road.
[edit] 7-Telephone Exchange
There a Telephone Exchange in Rurala Road. Its telephone number format is 0092 41 4630000
[edit] 8-Food storage godowns
There are four food storage godowns in Rurala Road, run by the Government of the Punjab.[4]
[edit] 9-Education
The schools in this town include:
- Government Boys High School 282 GB
- Government Girls High School
- Government Boys Primary School
- Mughal Public School
- Quality Educational Complex
- Allama Iqbal Public School
- Jinnah Public School
- Usama Public School
- Muslim Model High School
[edit] 10-Transport
[edit] By bus
Rurala Road has bus connections for with Faisalabad and Jaranwala.
[edit] By train
Rurala Road is connected with Lahore (via Jaranwala, Sheikhupura) and with Shorkot (via Tandlianwala, Kamalia) by rail.[5]
[edit] 11-Sports
[edit] Football
Usama Football Club is known at the national level.[6]
The town's other football clubs are:
- Gafari Memorial Football Club
- Young Generation Stars Football Club
- Heroes Football Club
- Hamid Zafar Memorial Football Club
Each year, the Hamid Zafar Memorial Football Tournament is held in the town to commemorate a local footballer.[citation needed]
[edit] Cricket
Each year, the Sharafat Amjad Waqar Memorial Cricket Tournament is held in the town to commemorate a local cricketer. Various cricket teams from Jaranwala tehsil participate in this tournament, which is well-known in the area.[citation needed]
The town's cricket clubs are:
- Young Generation Stars Cricket Club
- Young Generation Heroes Cricket Club
- Rising Stars Eleven
- KS Cricket Eleven
[edit] 12-Dairy form
There is Al-Noor dairy and agricultural form in Rurala Road.
[edit] 13-Trade center
It is a trading center for all the villages situated nearby. Rurala Road was one of the busiest villages with the biggest bazaar in the area around Faisalabad. There are some big and small markets.
[edit] References
- ^ Towns & Unions in the City District of Faisalabad
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics
- ^ City District Government
- ^ Government of the Punjab Food Storage Godowns Details
- ^ Railway Route Details
- ^ Pakistan Clubs at Rec. Sport. Soccer Statistics Foundation
[edit] External links
- Rurala Road on Tageo.com
- Rurala Road on Virtual Tourist
- Rurala Road on MapLandia.com
- Rurala Road on Forumjar.com
- Rurala Road on Factolex.com
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