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Khurd
Khurd and Kalan (Urdu: خرد اور کلاں, Hindi: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, Punjabi: Gurmukhi: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ, shahmukhi: خرد تے کلاں) are administrative designations used in India and Pakistan to indicate the mainland (Khurd) and extension (Kalan) of a town, village or settlement. They are usually added after place names. For instance, Berote Khurd and Berote Kalan in Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Dangoh Khurd in Una District of Himachal Pradesh and the many villages in delhi such as Holambi Khurd and Holambi Kalan, Pooth Khurd and Pooth Kalan and Mangolpur Khurd and Mangolpur Kalan in North west and north districts of Delhi and the famous Dariba Kalan jewellery market in Delhi, there was also a smaller street nearby, known as Dariba Khurd or Chhota Dariba, both mean small, now known as Kinari Bazaar. In some parts of the former Maratha territory, Budruk is used instead of "Kalan." It is a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berote Khurd
Birote Khurd is a subdivision of Berote Kalan Union Councils of Pakistan, Union Council in Pakistan. History As part of the local government reforms of 2000, Birote Khurd lost the status of Union Council and was merged into Birote Kalan.Etymology The name of the union council "Birote or Birote Khurd" means lesser Birote, differentiating it from the larger settlement of "Birote Kalan". The words Khurd and Kalan (little and big) are administrative terminology dating back to Mughal era, Mughal times – to differentiate two areas with the same name, hence Birote Khurd means little birote (cf. Britannia major, "Greater Britain" and Britannia minor "Lesser Britain").Geography Birote Khurd is located in the east pa ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pooth Khurd
Pooth Khurd is a village in North West district in the Indian state of Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography .... Pooth Khurd is village among the other villages in outer Delhi. Khurd and Kalan means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name. Demographics In 2011, Pooth Khurd had a population of 10,654, with 5,741 males and 4,913 females. It grew by 30.5% from 2001, when it had a population of 8,164. References Cities and towns in North West Delhi district {{Delhi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dangoh Khurd
Dangoh Khurd is a small village in Una District of Himachal Pradesh, India. It lies approx 4 km from Daulatpur Chownk on Una Talwara Road, 12 km from Mubarakpur and falls under Tehsil Ghanari of Una District. The village has produced many officers who have served Government of India & Government of Himachal Pradesh. The village is approx. 50 km from the Nangal side of the state of Punjab in India. The village has plain lands on one side, mountains on other side and has a rivulet flowing through it. Etymology The Hindi locution ''Khurd and Kalan'' derives from the Persian language, which means "small and big" respectively; when two villages have the same name, they are distinguished as ''Kalan'' (big) and ''Khurd'' (small). Location Vill Pirthipur is approx 2 km from Daulatpur Chowk Population data The village has approximately 61 households containing 302 persons as per Census of India. The village has sizeable population of Dogra Brahmins. The vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budruk
Budruk is a suffix found in the place names of the former Maratha territory in India. It is similar to Kalan found in northern India, and is used to distinguish two segments of a village or two villages with the same name. "Khurd" means smaller, and "Budruk" means greater; both the words are of Persian origin. Villages with the designation Budruk include: * Bavdhan Budruk, a suburb in west of Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra * Ghoti Budruk, census town in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra (cf. Ghoti Khurd) * Kusgaon Budruk, census town in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra * Nimbhore Budruk, census town in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra * Pimpode Budruk, one of the largest villages in Koregaon tehsil in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India *Ugar Budruk, village in the southern state of Karnataka, India (cf. Ugar Khurd) *Vadhu Budruk Vadhu Budruk is a village in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. The import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dariba Kalan
Dariba Kalan (Hindi: दरीबा कलान, English: ''Street of the Incomparable Pearl''), is a 17th-century street in Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi or Shahjahanbad. It lies within the walled city of Delhi, and connects the Chandni Chowk area with Jama Masjid. The words Khurd and Kalan, "small" and "big" in Persian, respectively, are used to distinguish two villages that have the same name. History It derives its name from the Persian ''Dur-e be-baha'', which translates as "unparalleled pearl", while suffix Kalan means big. There was also a smaller street near by, known as Dariba Khurd or Chhota Dariba, both ''Khurd'' and ''Chhota'' meaning "small"; it is now known as Kinari Bazaar. This is in reference to its history as a popular market for precious stones and gold and silver jewelry, especially under the reign of the 17th-century Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. The street witnessed the bloody massacre of Delhi in March 1739, ordered by the Persian invader Nadir Shah, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mundhal Khurd
Mundhal Kh... is a panna of Mundhal in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately north of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani Bhiwani is a city and a municipal council in Bhiwani district in the state of Haryana. Besides being a seat of spiritual learning, the city is at the centre of regional politics and hometown of three former Haryana chief ministers: Bansi Lal .... , 1828 households with a population of 8,837 of which 4,716 were male and 4,121 female. References Villages in Bhiwani district {{Bhiwani-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhainsru Khurd
Bhainsru Khurd is a village in Rohtak district of Haryana Haryana () is a States and union territories of India, state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab, India, Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with les ..., India. According to 2011 Census of India population of the village is 4,211. References Villages in Rohtak district {{Haryana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berote Kalan
Birote Kalan is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Etymology The name of the union council Birote means "the land of wrestlers". The words ''khurd'' and ''kalan'' ("little" and "big") are administrative terms taken from Persian language dating back to times, to differentiate two areas with the same name, hence ''Birote Khurd'' means "little Birote"..Location [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holambi Khurd
Holambi Khurd is a village in the Narela Sub Division of the North Delhi district of Delhi, India. The area has a railway station, Holambi Kalan (HUK). Its distance from Old Delhi Junction railway station is 21 km and it is 22 km away from New Delhi railway station New Delhi railway station (station code: NDLS) is the primary railway hub for the Indian capital, New Delhi, and an integral part of Indian Railways. Situated in Central Delhi, approximately 2 kilometers north of Connaught Place, the station .... As of the 2011 Census of India, its population was . It falls under the Narela assembly constituency. References Geography of Delhi {{Delhi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mundhal Kalan
Mundhal KL.. also known as 'Chamaar Nagar (ब्राह्मण लाल ) is a panna or a part of Mundhal City in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately north of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani Bhiwani is a city and a municipal council in Bhiwani district in the state of Haryana. Besides being a seat of spiritual learning, the city is at the centre of regional politics and hometown of three former Haryana chief ministers: Bansi Lal .... , the village had 503 households with a population of 3,034 of which 1,593 were male and 1,441 female. Mundhal has three parts, Kalan, Khurd, and Bandahari. References Villages in Bhiwani district {{Bhiwani-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
