Poohla

Poohla is a village located in Bathinda district in Punjab, India. It is usually confused with Poohla village in Amritsar where a notorious sikh nihang belonged.

It is a small village located on Bhucho to Bhagta Bhai Ka road. it situated over the Sirhand Canal. According to last census it has population of 5,785, about 1,132 house holds and 2249 hectares of area.

Famous Personalities from Poohla

• Singer Balkar Sidhu
• Former Sarpanch Gurnam Singh
• Bikramjit Singh Bika
• Former Singer Gurpal Zaildar

It is a village of people with different professions and skills but main profession is agriculture.

There is a Government High School and a Primary School.For Health care, a dispensary is there in village center.

Most of the community believes in Sikh faith and there are 3 main Gurudwaras and one Dera BaBa Dayanand ji. There is a separate Gurudwara by Ravidasia community.

Many families permanently migrated to Canada where they are living in Toronto, Vancouver and other cities.

Nearest hospital is Nathana village which is 3 kilometers away but tertiary care hospital, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre is situated on Bathinda Barnala Road.

Bathinda is main city almost 30km away from village.