District Court, Barnala

ABOUT DISTRICT COURT

Barnala Sessions Divison

Barnala is 20th district of Indian state of Punjab. It is well known City in the centre of Malwa region. Barnala was declared district in 19th November, 2006 by partitioning the erstwhile Sangrur district. Barnala is a small district both in terms of population and area. The district is surrounded by Ludhiana and Moga districts in North, Sangrur district in East, Mansa district in South and Bhatinda district in South- west. It has diverse population supporting local industries and food business. Seat of Parliament is attached with Sangrur.

Barnala is situated in the heart of Punjab. Before upgrading the status of Barnala as a District, it was a part of Sangrur district. District Barnala has two sub-divisions Barnala and Tapa, three sub-tehsil Tapa, Bhadaur, Dhanaula and three blocks Barnala, Sehna and Mehal Kalan. District has 5 Municipal committees. It consists of 17 kanungo circles, 170 patwar circles and 207 revenue villages with the district headquarter at Barnala. There are 130 villages and 158 Gram Panchyats.

Barnala was created as Police District on 16.12.1991 with Police Stations City Barnala, Sadar Barnala, Dhanaula, Tappa, Sehna, Bhadaur, Mehal Kalan and Sherpur. This Police District was converted into Revenue[...]