Dhuri
| Dhuri, Dhoori ਧੂਰੀ | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Dhuri, Dhoori Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°22′N 75°52′E / 30.37°N 75.87°ECoordinates: 30°22′N 75°52′E / 30.37°N 75.87°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Sangrur |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Urban | 3,529 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 148024 |
| Telephone code | 01675 |
| Vehicle registration | PB 59 |
Dhuri is a town in Sangrur District in the state of Punjab, India. It is located on the Ludhiana-Sangrur State highway (SH 11) highway with Sangrur 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) to the south, and Malerkotla 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the North. Nabha is 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the East, and Barnala 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the West. The region is a part of the historical Malwa region of Punjab.
Dhuri is a subdivision and it comes under the Patiala division. The town has a municipal council as its governing body and is a legislative assembly constituency of Punjab. At the national level, it comes under the Sangrur parliamentary constituency.
Industry
There are rice mills in Dhuri.[1]
References
- ↑ Sanyal, Parth (2005-05-16). "KRBL plans foray into seeds, rice bran oil biz". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
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