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'''Mohanpura''' is a city in the [[Tarn Taran district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], located 40 km from [[Amritsar]].
'''Mohanpura''' is a city of the [[Tarn Taran district]] of [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], located 40 km from [[Amritsar]].


==History==
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==Location==
==Location==
Mohanpura is 4 km from NH-54 (old NH-15) and lies between [[Sarhali]] and [[Naushehra Pannuan]]. Neighbouring villages include [[Sohawa]], [[Brahampur]], [[Wring, Punjab|Wring]] and [[Bhathal]].
Mohanpura is 4 km from NH-54 (old NH-15) and lies between [[Sarhali, Tarn Taran|Sarhali]] and [[Naushehra Pannuan]]. Neighbouring villages include [[Sohawa]], [[Brahampur]], [[Wring, Punjab|Wring]] and [[Bhathal]].


==Transport==
==Transport==
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[[Khalsa Sports & Welfare Club]] is a social organization working towards a better educated society. Their aim is to improve literacy and reduce drug use. The [[NGO]] focuses on assessing individual strengths and needs, setting personal goals and encouraging youth to get involved in sports and games by providing a conducive environment that encourages growth and development.
[[Khalsa Sports & Welfare Club]] is a social organization working towards a better educated society. Their aim is to improve literacy and reduce drug use. The [[NGO]] focuses on assessing individual strengths and needs, setting personal goals and encouraging youth to get involved in sports and games by providing a conducive environment that encourages growth and development.


Another Famous personality of village is Mr. Jugraj Singh Sandhu, a former cricketer at PCA who now is an owner of music company under the name of “MOZ STUDIOS”. He also does social activities like tree planting and giving free education to needy students.{{cn|date=June 2021}}
Another Famous personality of village is all youngsters of the village


==References==
==References==
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* {{Cite web|date=2019-02-24|title=ਸਰਪੰਚ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਤੇ ਸਰਪੰਚ ਚੰਬਾ ਨੇ ਕੀਤਾ ਐੱਸ. ਐਚ. ਓ. ਕਿਰਨਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੂੰ ਸਨਮਾਨਿਤ |url=https://jagbani.punjabkesari.in/punjab/news/tarntaran-1054613|access-date=2020-08-06|website=www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/|language=Punjabi}}
* {{Cite web|date=2019-02-24|title=ਸਰਪੰਚ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਤੇ ਸਰਪੰਚ ਚੰਬਾ ਨੇ ਕੀਤਾ ਐੱਸ. ਐਚ. ਓ. ਕਿਰਨਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੂੰ ਸਨਮਾਨਿਤ |url=https://jagbani.punjabkesari.in/punjab/news/tarntaran-1054613|access-date=2020-08-06|website=www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/|language=Punjabi}}
* {{Cite web|date=2019-01-17|title=ਇੰਡੀਅਨ ਐਕਸਰਵਿਸ ਲੀਗ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਵਿਖੇ ਮਨਾਇਆ ਸੈਨਾ ਦਿਵਸ  |url=https://jagbani.punjabkesari.in/punjab/news/tarntaran-1026428|access-date=2020-08-06|website=www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/|language=Punjabi}}
* {{Cite web|date=2019-01-17|title=ਇੰਡੀਅਨ ਐਕਸਰਵਿਸ ਲੀਗ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਵਿਖੇ ਮਨਾਇਆ ਸੈਨਾ ਦਿਵਸ  |url=https://jagbani.punjabkesari.in/punjab/news/tarntaran-1026428|access-date=2020-08-06|website=www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/|language=Punjabi}}
 
* {{Cite web|date=2015-06-15|title=Punjab to get mega food park at Ladhowal  |url=https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/punjab-to-get-mega-food-park-at-ladhowal|access-date=2024-07-12|website=www.knnindia.co.in/|language=English}}
 


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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tarn Taran district]]
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Mohanpura
city
Mohanpura is located in Punjab
Mohanpura
Mohanpura
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°17′59″N 74°59′42″E / 31.29982°N 74.99508°E / 31.29982; 74.99508
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictTarn Taran
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,000
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code01852[area code]
Vehicle registrationPB 46
Websitehttp://www.Mohanpur.webs.com

Mohanpura is a city in the Tarn Taran district of the Indian state of Punjab, located 40 km from Amritsar.

History[edit | edit source]

Mohanpura's history dates back to the 17th century.

Mohanpura has a significant number of families with the "Sandhu" surname.[citation needed]

Location[edit | edit source]

Mohanpura is 4 km from NH-54 (old NH-15) and lies between Sarhali and Naushehra Pannuan. Neighbouring villages include Sohawa, Brahampur, Wring and Bhathal.

Transport[edit | edit source]

The nearest train station to Mohanpura is the Tarn Taran Railway Station. From there the city is connected to Amritsar and Ludhiana by various local trains (MEMU and DMU) and a number of regional express trains. For further connections to longer distance services including to the union capital, Delhi, one can travel to Amritsar and board other trains for longer-distance services.

Regular private bus services operate between Tarn Taran and the various surrounding villages and towns, as well as the Tempo three-wheeler service. These operate from both the Brahmpur Road Bus Stop and Mohanpura Road Bus Stop. Services connect with some Interstate and State Bus Transport at Tarn Taran. Other Interstate and State buses can be caught from Amritsar Bus Stand.

For personal service, a minivan taxi service can be hired from the Tarn Taran Bus Stand.

The nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, located in Amritsar. The airport offers regional air travel as well as destinations in the Middle East, North America and Europe.

Education[edit | edit source]

There is a Government-run Primary and High School in Mohanpura.

Famous Spots[edit | edit source]

Mohanpura is the home of the famous Gurudwara, Baba Jawahar Das Ji. Other Gurudwaras in this area are Gurudwara Sri Rorhi Sahib, and Gurudwara made by Panchayat.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Mohanpura has its own dispensary. It also has its own stadium where the Kabaddi Tournament is held every year. There is one petrol pump on the named of Tenth Guru “Guru Gobind Singh Kisan Sewa kendra” is running successfully under the ownership of Sardar Jaswinder Singh Mohanpura (ex Sarpanch) of this Village.[1]

Khalsa Sports & Welfare Club is a social organization working towards a better educated society. Their aim is to improve literacy and reduce drug use. The NGO focuses on assessing individual strengths and needs, setting personal goals and encouraging youth to get involved in sports and games by providing a conducive environment that encourages growth and development.

Another Famous personality of village is all youngsters of the village

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Brave Club Wins". Tripura Times, 13 April 2013.
  • Official Indian postal site with Mohanpur's pin code
  • Census Report of Mohanpur, by Indian Govt.
  • "ਸਰਪੰਚ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਤੇ ਸਰਪੰਚ ਚੰਬਾ ਨੇ ਕੀਤਾ ਐੱਸ. ਐਚ. ਓ. ਕਿਰਨਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੂੰ ਸਨਮਾਨਿਤ". www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/ (in Punjabi). 24 February 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  • "ਇੰਡੀਅਨ ਐਕਸਰਵਿਸ ਲੀਗ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਮੋਹਣਪੁਰਾ ਵਿਖੇ ਮਨਾਇਆ ਸੈਨਾ ਦਿਵਸ". www.jagbani.punjabkesari.in/ (in Punjabi). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  • "Punjab to get mega food park at Ladhowal". www.knnindia.co.in/. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2024.

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