Alipur Noon | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Pakistan |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 240px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pakistan |
Coordinates: | 32.3083°N 72.9775°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Sargodha |
Named For: | Noon family and clan |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code Type: | Dialling code |
Alipur Noon is a historic village near Bhera in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] [2] [3] It was settled in the nineteenth century by the Noon family.
Alipur Noon is inhabited by over 24,000 people. It is one of the largest villages in the area and is a self-sustained community, having schools, medical clinics, ironmongers, carpenters, and traditional craftsmen in leather arts, clay arts, etc.
Malik Anwar Ali Noon (1924 - 12 September 2014) was a prominent politician from Alipur Noon village. Currently his son Amjad Ali Noon is active in politics from the same village.[4]
The village is surrounded by citrus, kinno, malta (a variety of orange), lychee, and guava. The date and mango orchards are over a hundred years old. It also has a very successful stud farm.