Khurd and Kalan (

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: خرد اور کلاں,

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: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ,

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: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ,

shahmukhi Shahmukhi (, , , ) is the right-to-left abjad-based script developed from the Perso-Arabic alphabet used for the Punjabi language varieties, predominantly in Punjab, Pakistan. It is generally written in the Nastaʿlīq calligraphic hand, whic ...

: خرد تے کلاں) are administrative designations used in

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and

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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 Birote Khurd is a subdivision of Berote Kalan Union Councils of Pakistan, Union Council in Pakistan.Berote Kalan Birote Kalan is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.Abbottabad District Abbottabad District (Hindko, ) is a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is part of the Hazara Division and covers an area of 1,969 km2, with the city of Abbottabad being the principal town. Neighbouring districts incl ...

in the

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ; , ; abbr. KP or KPK), formerly known as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a province of Pakistan. Located in the northwestern region of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the fourth largest province of Paki ...

province,

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 ...

Una District Una district is a District (India), district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Una shares its border with the Hoshiarpur district, Hoshiarpur and Rupnagar district, Rupnagar districts of Punjab, India, Punjab and Kangra district, Kangra ...

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; Sanskrit: ''himācāl prādes;'' "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a States and union territories of India, state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen Indian Himalayan ...

and the many villages in delhi such as

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 ...

and

Holambi Kalan Holambi Kalan is a village in the Narela Sub Division of the North Delhi district of Delhi, India. The area has a railway station named Holambi Kalan (HUK). Its distance from the Delhi Junction railway station is 21 km. It is 22 km a ...

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. Straddl ...

and Pooth Kalan and Mangolpur Khurd and Mangolpur Kalan in North west and north districts of Delhi and the famous

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 ...

jewellery market in

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 ...

, 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 The Marathi people (; Marathi: , ''Marāṭhī lōk'') or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, ''Marāṭhī'') are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi, an Indo-A ...

territory,

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, an ...

is used instead of "Kalan." It is a corruption of the Persian word for "greater."{{cite book , title=Maratha town and city planning with reference to the systems of village development during 17th and 18th centuries , chapter=Provincial divisions Administration Of Maratha province During 17th to 18th Centuries , author=Avinash Sowani , year=2011 In

Manipur Manipur () is a state in northeastern India with Imphal as its capital. It borders the Indian states of Assam to the west, Mizoram to the south, and Nagaland to the north and shares the international border with Myanmar, specifically t ...

, Khullen and Khunou are used.

Adjacent places with Khurd and Kalan combination

This list contains place names that are adjacent to each other having the same first name with Kurd and Kalan as second name respectively. Alphabetical entries with no red links.

India

* Mehal Khurd and Mehal kalan, Barnala district, Punjab, India *

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 s ...

and

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 Bhi ...

, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India *

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 ...

and Bhainsru Kalan, Rohtak district, Haryana, India * Rani Khurd and Rani Kalan, Pali district, Rajasthan, India * Haibowal Kalan and Haibowal Khurd,

Ludhiana district Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters. The main industries are bicycle parts ...

, India *

Tikri Khurd Tikri Khurd is a village in North West region in Delhi under Narela Legislative Constituency. Khurd and Kalan are Persian words meaning small and big respectively. They are used to distinguish ''Kalan'' (Big) villages from ''Khurd'' (Small) vill ...

and

Tikri Kalan Tikri Kalan is a Village & Census Town, previously a village in North West Delhi district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. It is located on the Delhi-Rohtak Road (National Highway 10). This place is dominated by the "Drall" Gotra of the ...

, Delhi, India * Jhojhu Khurd and Jhojhu Kalan, Charkhi dadri district, Haryana, India * Urlana Khurd and Urlana Kalan, Panipat district, Haryana, India * Kang Khurd and

Kang Kalan Kang Kalan is a village in Shahkot, India, Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab, India, Punjab States and territories of India, State, India. It is located from Shahkot, India, Shahkot, from Nakodar, from district headquarter Jalandhar and ...

, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India *

Abiana Khurd Eldah Naa Abiana Dickson better known by her stage name as Abiana is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter. She is a Soul-life, Hi-life, Neo Soul musician. Abiana was adjudged the Best Female Vocal Performance award during the 2021 Vodafone Ghana Musi ...

and Abiana Kalan, Ropar district, Punjab, India * Barian khurd and Barian kalan, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India * Kosi Khurd and Kosi Kalan, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India *Kharsod kalan and kharsod khurd, district Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pakistan

Other solo places with either Khurd or Kalan

This list contains solitary place names that have either Khurd or Kalan as second name, but without a corresponding adjacent village to complete the pair. Alphabetical entries with no red links.

Afghanistan

Anjuman-i-Khurd Anjuman-i-Khurd is a village in Afghanistan. It lies within the Anjuman Valley, about 18 miles from the mouth of the valley. Another village, Anjuman, lies close by. Around the turn of the 20th century, the village had 30 occupied residences, pr ...

, Afghanistan

India

Telangana Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...

* Ravulapally Khurd * Thupra Khurd * Toole Khurd Kongarkalan. Marpallykalan Uppal kalan

Bihar Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ...

* Madhaul Khurd

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 ...

- Dariba Khurd (now known as Kinari Bazaar), Delhi, India * Dichaon Khurd *

Khera Khurd Khera Khurd is a village in Narela subdivision in North Delhi district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. It is also known as Chota Khera. The nearest railway station is Khera Kalan railway station. Narela is the nearest town and Rohini i ...

* Rajpur Khurd

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 ...

* Asan Khurd * Baliar Khurd (Rewari) * Berwala Khurd * Bhattu Kalan *

Dhabi Kalan Dhabi Kalan is a village in the Bhattu Kalan block, Fatehabad District, Hisar Division in Haryana, India.''Khurd'' is a Persian language word which means "small". Dhabi Kalan is located 7 km from its Mandal main town Bhattu Kalan and 25&nbs ...

* Jhojhu Khurd *

Nanu Khurd Nanu Khurd is a mid-sized Yadav dominated village located in the district of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana in India. Population It has a population of about 1109 persons living in around 189 households. References

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Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; Sanskrit: ''himācāl prādes;'' "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a States and union territories of India, state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen Indian Himalayan ...

Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in East India, eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north ...

* Kabra Khurd *

Jori Kalan Jori Kalan is also known as Jori, is a small town in Chatra district in state of Jharkhand, India. The town is separated into two parts the one main town Jori Kalan and another part of the town is Jori Khurd. Introduction Jori is located on t ...

Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...

Ugar Khurd Ugar Khurd is a town and municipal council in the district of Belagavi, in the state of Karnataka, India, on the banks of the Krishna River. According to the 2011 census, the population of the town is about 23,762, of whom almost 2,000 work in ...

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te ...

* Khardon Kalan * Lidhora Khurd * Tillore Khurd * Soyat Kalan *

Tonk Khurd Tonk Khurd is a city in Dewas district, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the headquarters of Tonk Khurd tehsil and lies north-east of the district headquarters of Dewas and west of the state capital, Bhopal. Demographics As of the ...

* Kanadi Khurd

Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...

* Anjani Khurd * Bavdhan Khurd * Bhikawadi Khurd * Ghoti Khurd * Lahit Khurd

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

* Akbarpur Khurd * Bhikhi Khurd * Dham Talwandi Khurd *

Buttar Kalan, Moga Buttar Kalan is a village in the Moga district of East Punjab (India), located on the Moga- Barnala Highway 703. Buttar village is located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is Located 17 km away from Moga, which is bot ...

* Ghuman Khurd * Jajja Khurd * Khatkar Kalan * Haibowal khurd, Ludhiana * Nangal Khurd, Hoshiarpur * Pakho Kalan * Rure Ke Kalan *

Rurka Kalan Rurka Kalan is a village in the Tehsil Phillaur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means ...

* Rurkee Kalan *

Talwandi Kalan Talwandi Kalan is a village of Sidhwan Bet Mandal. Talwandi Kalan is in Jagraon, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.Khurd and Kalan Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ-ਭਾਸ਼ਾ) language word which means small and Big respectively when two village ...

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...

* Bairathal Kallan * Dhuan Kalan * Jonaicha Khurd * Ramjipura Khurd

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...

* Bal Khurd * Barkachha Khurd * Bhora Kalan *

Dharoti Khurd Dharoti Khurd is a census town in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is ...

* Dugauli Khurd * Kaserua Khurd * Khajuri Khurd *

Kosi Kalan KOSI (101.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Denver, Colorado. KOSI is owned by Salt Lake City–based Bonneville International and airs an adult contemporary music format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. I ...

* Malava Khurd *

Palia Kalan Palia Kalan is a city and a municipal board, near Lakhimpur city in Lakhimpur Kheri district in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. It is also home to Dudhwa National Park, a wildlife park that boasts of rhinos, tigers, wild tuskers, the rare ...

* Rajpur Khurd, Mainpuri * Rampur Khurd

Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ; , ; abbr. KP or KPK), formerly known as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Northern Pakistan, northwestern region of the country, Khyber ...

* Kotli Khurd (Nowshera District), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

Attock Khurd Attock Khurd (; ''"''Little Attock''"'') is a small town located beside the Indus River in the Attock District of Punjab Province in Pakistan. Khurd and Kalan are Persian words, meaning small and big, respectively. The words are themselves de ...

* Aujla Khurd * Chakori Khurd * Dhool Khurd * Jamber Khurd * Jamsher Khurd * Jataria Khurd * Khasala Khurd * Khinger Khurd * Kotli Khurd (Mandi Bahauddin District) * Mohla Khurd *

Multan Khurd Multan Khurd ( Punjabi, ) is a tehsil in Talagang District of Punjab province in Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-m ...

Nakka Khurd Nakka Khurd (), is a village in the Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan. Serving as the central hub for the Nakka Khurd union council within Jhelum Tehsil, it is positioned 14.72 kilometers northwest of Rasul and 13.32 kilometers north of Jala ...

Renala Khurd Renala Khurd (Punjabi, ) is a city in the Okara District in the east Punjab (Pakistan). It serves as the administrative headquarters of Renala Khurd Tehsil and sits at an elevation of approximately above sea level. The city is located about ...

* Buchal Khurd * Buchal Kalan * Bhiri kalan * Bhiri Khurd

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Adjacent places with Khurd and Kalan combination

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Other solo places with either Khurd or Kalan

Afghanistan

India

Telangana Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...

Bihar Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ...

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 ...

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 ...

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; Sanskrit: ''himācāl prādes;'' "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a States and union territories of India, state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen Indian Himalayan ...

Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in East India, eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north ...

Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te ...

Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...

Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ; , ; abbr. KP or KPK), formerly known as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Northern Pakistan, northwestern region of the country, Khyber ...

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

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