Palra is a village in the Gurgaon district of Haryana, India. It has a population of about 2803 persons living in around 507 households
Palra is 14.8 km (9.2 mi) from its Mandal Main Town Sohna. Palra is located 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from its district main city Gurgaon. It is located 263 km (163 mi)from its state main city Chandigarh. It lies near 68, 70A and 77 sectors of Gurgaon.
Villages near Palra, with distance, are Teekli (1.5 km [0.93 mi]), Darbaripur (2 km [1.2 mi]), Aklimpur (1.5 km [0.93 mi]), Sakatpur (2.6 km [1.6 mi]), Badshahpur (3.2 km [2.0 mi]), Shikohpur (3.8 km [2.4 mi]), Kherki Daula (4.5 km [2.8 mi]), Bhondsi (5 km [3.1 mi]).
Palra made history when Anup Kumar, a member of the India national kabaddi team, won gold medal in 2010 Asian Games.[1]
References
edit- ^ Shahid Judge (24 August 2014). "Raiders of the lost art: Pro Kabaddi's TV success in has been refreshingly unexpected". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 August 2014.