Mehta Suja railway station

Mehta Suja Railway Station (Urdu: مہتا سوجا ریلوے اسٹیشن, Punjabi: مہتا سوجا ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Mehta Suja village, Sheikhupura district of Punjab province of Pakistan.

Mehta Suja Railway Station

مہتا سوجا ریلوے اسٹیشن
General information
Coordinates31.9645°N 74.6060°E / 31.9645; 74.6060
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line
Other information
Station codeMSJ
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Khundda Ladheke
towards Shahdara Bagh Junction
 Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line Baddomalhi
towards Chak Amru

Mehta Suja

Mehta Suja is an old village and according to legends its roots date back to the Mughal era. According to the 2017 census, the village is home to around 4000 people. The village has a diversified population and strong caste system in place. Common castes in the village include Jatt, Jolaha, Kumhar, Mistri, Changar, Faqeer, Merasi, Qasab, Mochi, and Fishermen. The Jatt sub caste of residents is called 'Sivia Jatt (Jutt) and are famously called as suja jatt (Jutt). The village is located near the Indo-Pakistan border. Notable people include Ch. Muhammad Safdar, Ch Muhammad Anwar Sivia (former-chairman), Ch Muhammad Zaheer Ahmad Sivia (Ex-Naib-Nazim), Ch Musharraf Sivia, Ch. Alem Din, Ch. Raza, Lala Muhammad Ashraf (Ex-Member) Maj. Gen. R. Hamid Nawaz Khan, Col. Haq Nawaz, Master Mehmood Ali (Ret. P/S Teacher), Muhammad Tanseer Ali.

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