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'{{Incomplete|date=February 2009}} :''This article is about the city. For the district see [[Barnala district]]. <!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details --> {{Infobox settlement | name = Barnala | native_name = anahad garh | native_name_lang = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = city | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Punjab, India|Punjab | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India|Punjab, India | latd = 30.38 | latm = | lats = | latNS = N | longd = 75.55 | longm = | longs = | longEW = E | coordinates_display = inline,title | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = Barnala | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = baba Ala Singgh | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = [[Municipal Council, Barnala]] | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 227 | population_total = 116454 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 148101 | registration_plate = PB 19 | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | blank1_info_sec1 = [[Sangrur]] | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency | blank2_info_sec1 = Barnala | blank3_name_sec1 = Civic agency | blank3_info_sec1 = [[Municipal Council, Barnala]] | website = {{URL|http://www.barnala.co.in/}} | footnotes = }} '''Barnala''' (Punjabi:ਬਰਨਾਲਾ) is an Indian [[city]] in the [[Punjab (India)|Punjab state]] of [[India]] which serves as the headquarters of the [[Barnala district]]. It is situated in the heart of the state. Barnala is well known for textile market in the area. It is located on the Bathinda-Chandigarh highway (no.-7) and the Jalandhar-Rewari national highway (no.-71). The Sirsa-Ludhiana state highway(no.-13) also passes through it. It is 65 km from Bathinda and 85 km from Ludhiana. ==Demographics== {{see also|List of cities in Punjab and Chandigarh}} [[Image:Street in barnala.jpg|thumb|145px|Sadar Bazar at [[Diwali]] time]] As per provisional data of 2011 census Barnala had a population of 116,454, out of which males were 62,302 and females were 54,152. The literacy rate was 79.59 per cent.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf | title = Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above |work= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 | publisher = |accessdate = 2012-07-07 }}</ref> ==Notable People of Barnala== * Kewal Singh Dhillon ([[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]) * Parminder Gill ([[Parminder Kaur Gill]]) - Actress * Late Pritam Singh Rahi- Famous Poet of Punjab * Late Som Dutt Sharma- Served as Tourist Minister of Punjab * [[Surjit Singh Barnala]] * [[Ganganjit Singh Barnala]] ==References== <references /> [[Category:Barnala| ]] [[Category:Cities and towns in Barnala district]] [[bn:বার্নালা]] [[es:Barnala]] [[bpy:বার্নালা]] [[it:Barnala]] [[ms:Barnala]] [[new:बर्नल]] [[no:Barnala]] [[pt:Barnala]] [[vi:Barnala]] [[zh:巴尔纳拉]]'