Rurala Road () is a town situated in Faisalabad District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is 25 km from Jaranwala.Towns & Unions in the City District of Faisalabad Also referred to as Chak No. 283 GB, Rurala Road lies between Jaranwala and Tandlianwala tehsils.
Government Its Union Council number is 65. The chairman of the Union Council is Abdul Ghafoor Jappa and the Vice Chairman is Abdul Rehman who is advocate of high court.
Infrastructure It has a railway station, a bank (HBL), post office, bus stand, taxi stand and markets, as well as the offices of the Union Council, a government hospital and a veterinary hospital. Four private hospitals are there.
A large two-story mosque is nearby, Tehsil Jaranwala. It doubles as a trading post for nearby villages. Rurala Road was one of the busiest villages with the biggest bazaar in the area around Faisalabad in the late 1970s to '80s but due to migration into cities including Faisalabad and Lahore, its importance has diminished.Ahmed, M. (2012). Urbanization and its Impact on Rural Areas in Pakistan. Lahore: Punjab University Press. This book discusses the effects of migration on rural areas, particularly the decline in importance of villages and local markets due to the movement of people to cities like Faisalabad and Lahore.
Four food storage godowns operate in Rurala Road, run by the Government of Punjab.Government of the Punjab Food Storage Godowns Details
Education The schools in this town include:
Government Boys High School 282 GB Government Girls High School Government Boys Primary School Mughal Public School Quality Educational Complex Jinnah Public School
Transport
Bus Rurala Road has bus connections to Faisalabad and Jaranwala.
Train Rurala Road railway station is connected with Lahore (via Jaranwala, Sheikhupura) and with Shorkot (via Tandlianwala, Kamalia) by rail.Railway Route Details
Sports
Football Usama Football Club is known at the national level.Pakistan Clubs at Rec. Sport. Soccer Statistics Foundation The town's other football clubs are Gafari Memorial Football Club. This Town has no proper football ground.
Each year, the Ghafari Memorial Football Tournament is held in the town to commemorate a local footballer.
Cricket Each year, the Sharafat Amjad Waqar Memorial Cricket Tournament is held in the town to commemorate a local cricketer. Various cricket teams from Jaranwala tehsil participate in this tournament, which is well known in the area.
The town's cricket clubs are Ahtisham, Ravi, Young Generation Stars, Young Generation Heroes, Rising Stars Eleven, KS Cricket Elevenkscricketclub.weebly.com Young Star
References
External links Rurala Road on Tageo.com Rurala Road on MapLandia.com Rurala Road on Forumjar.com dawn.com