Anihar | |
---|---|
Village | |
Coordinates: 31°08′06″N 75°49′04″E / 31.1348712°N 75.8178627°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Jalandhar |
Tehsil | Phillaur |
Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,030[1] |
Sex ratio 517/513 ♂/♀ | |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 144418 |
Telephone code | 01826 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
Post office | Bara Pind |
Website | jalandhar |
Anihar (also spelled as Aneehar) is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 6.4 km away from postal head office Bara Pind. The village is 10 km away from Goraya, 35 km from Jalandhar, and 125 km from state capital Chandigarh and 165 KM from Wahga Border of Pakistan-India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Before partition, it was a Muslim-dominated village. At the time of partition of India, Muslims of this village migrated to a village Chak 236 GB Kilanwala in Jaranwala in Punjab, Pakistan.