Khurrianwala

Khurrianwala
Residential and industrial estate
Country	Pakistan
City	Faisalabad
Province	Punjab
Elevation	178 m (584 ft)
Population
• Total	35,292
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Time zone	UTC+5

Khurrianwala Town is a residential area and industrial estate of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. It has large number of textile manufacturing industries.

History

During the regime of Sher Shah Suri (1486–1545) the land of the area was barren, and he constructed a well to remedy the situation. "Well" is pronounced as khu and "barren land" is pronounced as rrian in the Punjabi language, so that is why this town is known as Khurrianwala.

The area is known for a historical road from Khurrianwala to Chak Jhumra, constructed by King Sher Shah Suri. During his reign, much development took place. He also made a tower for postal purposes, which can still be seen. It is the oldest building in Khurrianwala. The police station of Khurrianwala was established in 1914. faisalabad's famous psychologist have started a largest psychological rehabilitation center for psychiatric patients and drug addicts called "REHAB HOME" in khurrianwala, jhumra road near khawaja garden. There are also Ittefaq Shutterting material store at jaranwala road khurrianwala . Mian waqas and mian azhar is the owner of that store.

Modern era

Khurrianwala has observed an enormous growth in its population for the last two decades owing to the rapid increase in textile and cotton based industries. Around 5000 people travel in and out of Khurrianwala on a working day.

Industries

Textile industries in the area include Amtex, Bismillah, and Arzoo.

Schools

Hundreds of students attend higher secondary schools for boys and girls. There are two degree colleges for higher education."Government girls degree college as well as boys degree college". The ASE Academy