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Maur, India

Maur is a town of 31,849 people in Punjab, India.

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Population31,849 GeoNames
RegionPunjab
Elevation212 m 696 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportBhisiana Air Force Station (BUP) 52 km

About Maur

Maur is a sub-town of Bathinda City and a municipal council in Bathinda district in the Indian state of Punjab.It has a class II Municipal committee, located on the Bathinda- Delhi railway line, and the Bathinda-Mohali (Ajitgarh) state highway (no. 12-A). This State Highway has now been upgraded to National Highway NH 148B (Bathinda-Kotputli, Jaipur National Highway). Maur Mandi is about 35 km from Bathinda city.

From the Wikipedia article Maur Mandi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Garg Nursing Home and Child Care Centre

Clinic and pharmacy · 2.5 km

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Manu Hospital

Hospital · 2.5 km

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Roy Hospital and Dental clinic

Hospital · 2.4 km

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Singla Nursing Home

Clinic and pharmacy · 2.3 km

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History

The suburb town is said to have been founded by one Maur, a Jat of Mann sub caste. There exists a Gurudwara which is associated with the visit of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur, the ninth Guru of the Sikhs. It is said that the guru stayed here for a few days and got rid the villagers of a ghost. A fair is held here on every Amavas. The town is known for the manufacture of agricultural items. Government of Punjab has upgraded Maur from the status of sub-tehsil to Sub-Divisional headquarters in the year 2013. This is the fourth sub-division of Bathinda district, Punjab.

From the History section of Maur Mandi on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting there and nearby towns

Bhisiana Air Force Station (BUP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 52 km away.

  • Kot Fatah 16 km west, about 16 min by car
  • Mānsa 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
  • Rāmpura 19 km north, about 19 min by car
  • Talwandi Sābo 20 km southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Rampura Phul 21 km north, about 21 min by car
  • Bhucho Mandi 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
  • Tapa 26 km northeast, about 26 min by car
  • Barnāla 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
  • Sirsa 65 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Māler Kotla 78 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car

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