Alipur Noon

Alipur Noon is a historic village near Bhera in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2][3] It was settled in the nineteenth century by the Noon family.

Alipur Noon
علی پور نون
Alipur Noon is located in Pakistan
Alipur Noon
Alipur Noon
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°18′30″N 72°58′39″E
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictSargodha
Named forNoon family and clan

People

Alipur Noon is inhabited by over 24,000 people. It is one of the largest villages in the area and is a self-sustained community, having schools, medical clinics, ironmongers, carpenters, and traditional craftsmen in leather arts, clay arts, etc.

Malik Anwar Ali Noon (1924 12 September 2014) was a prominent politician from Alipur Noon village. Currently his son Amjad Ali Noon is active in politics from the same village.[4]

Environment

The village is surrounded by citrus, kinno, malta (a variety of orange), lychee, and guava. The date and mango orchards are over a hundred years old. It also has a very successful stud farm.

References

  1. "Tehsils and Unions in the District of Sargodha". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. Alipur Noon on Fallingrain.com website
  3. Detailed map of Alipur Noon and near places on maplandia.com website Retrieved 6 June 2023
  4. Veteran politician Anwar Noon is no more Dawn (newspaper), Published 13 September 2014, Retrieved 6 June 2023
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