Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...
: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, خرد اور کلاں
Punjabi
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
Punjabi may also refer to:
* Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...
: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ, خرد اتے کلاں) are administrative designations used in
India
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Pakistan
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to indicate the smaller (Khurd) and larger (Kalan) segments of a town, village or settlement. They are usually added after place names. For instance, Berote Khurd and Berote Kalan in
Abbottabad District
Abbottabad District () is a district of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is part of Hazara Division and covers an area of 1,969 km2, with the city of Abbottabad being the principal town. Neighbouring districts are Mansehra to ...
in the
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the northwestern region of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...
Una District
Una is a district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Una shares its border with the Hoshiarpur and Rupnagar districts of Punjab and Kangra, Hamirpur and Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. The terrain is generally plain with semi h ...
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Himachal Pradesh
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and the famous
Dariba Kalan
''For other places with the same name, see Wazirabad (disambiguation)''
Dariba Kalan (Hindi: दरीबा कलान, English: ''Street of the Incomparable Pearl''), is a 17th-century street in Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi or Shahjahan ...
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, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
, there was also a smaller street near by, 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: मराठी लोक) or Marathis are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are indigenous to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi, an Indo-Aryan language. Maharashtra was formed as a M ...
territory, the word Budruk 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 () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanm ...
, Khullen and Khunou are used.there is also bhucho khurd and bhucho kalan in Bathinda district Punjab India
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.
Mundhal Khurd
Mundhal Khurd is a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately north of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani. , the village had 1828 households with a population of 8,837 of which 4,716 were male an ...
Rani Khurd
''Rani'' in Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, sometimes spelled ''Ranee'', is a Hindu/Sanskrit feminine given name. The term is the female form of the term for princely rulers in South and Southeast Asia and applies equally to the wife of a ...
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Rani Kalan
''Rani'' in Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, sometimes spelled ''Ranee'', is a Hindu/Sanskrit feminine given name. The term is the female form of the term for princely rulers in South and Southeast Asia and applies equally to the wife of a ...
Ludhiana district
Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab, India, 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 ...
, India
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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 ...
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Tikri Kalan
Tikri Kalan is a Census Town city in West Delhi district in the Indian state of Delhi. It is located on the Delhi-Rohtak Road (National Highway 10). This place is dominated by the "Drall" Gotra of the Jat Community. This village gets its name ...
, Delhi, India
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Jhojhu Khurd
Jhojhu Khurd is a village in the Bhiwani district of Haryana state, 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 ...
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Jhojhu Kalan
Jhojhu Kalan is a village in the Charkhi Dadri district of Haryana, India.
Population
The village is Jaat dominated with most of the people Sangwans, making it one of the biggest Sangwan's village in the region. Predominantly so, because of t ...
, Charkhi dadri district, Haryana, India
* Urlana Khurd and Urlana Kalan, Panipat district, Haryana, India
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Kang Khurd
Kang Khurd is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. Kalan is Persian language word which means Big and Khurd is Persian word which means small when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan mean ...
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Kang Kalan
Kang Kalan is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Shahkot, from Nakodar, from district headquarter Jalandhar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch ...
, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India
* Abiana Khurd and Abiana Kalan, Ropar district, Punjab, India
* Barian khurd and Barian kalan, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India
Buchal Kalan
Buchal Kalan ( ur, بوچھال کلاں), (or simply Buchal) is a village, union councils of Pakistan, union council and administrative subdivision of Chakwal District in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of the K ...
, Chakwal, Punjab, 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
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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, pri ...
, Afghanistan
India
Andhra Pradesh
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Ravulapally Khurd
Ravulapally Khurd is a village and panchayat in Ranga Reddy district, AP, India. It falls under Chevella
Chevella is a town, mandal and suburb of Hyderabad in Ranga Reddy district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters o ...
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...
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, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
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Dariba Kalan
''For other places with the same name, see Wazirabad (disambiguation)''
Dariba Kalan (Hindi: दरीबा कलान, English: ''Street of the Incomparable Pearl''), is a 17th-century street in Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi or Shahjahan ...
- Dariba Khurd (now known as Kinari Bazaar), Delhi, India
* Dichaon Khurd
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Khera Khurd
Khera Khurd is a census town in North West district in the Indian state of Delhi It is also known as Chota Khera. Narela is the nearest town and Rohini is the nearest urbanised area. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and ...
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
Bhattu Kalan
Bhattu Kalan is a town in Fatehabad district of Haryana, 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 Small with ...
Jhojhu Khurd
Jhojhu Khurd is a village in the Bhiwani district of Haryana state, 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 ...
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Nanu Khurd
Nanu Khurd is a mid-sized Yadav dominated village located in the district of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana in India
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Himachal Pradesh
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Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in 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 and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
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Ugar Khurd
Ugar Khurd is a town and municipal council in the district of Belagavi, in the state of Karnataka, India.
The town is famous for Ugar Sugar Works. It lies on the banks of mighty Krishna River. As per 2011 census the population of town is abou ...
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
Maharashtra
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Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
Bhikhi Khurd
Bhikhi Khurd is a small village in the Bhalwal Tehsil area of Sargodha District in Pakistan
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Khatkar Kalan
Khatkar Kalan is a village just outside Banga, India, Banga town in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (recently named Nawanshahr earlier the part of Jalandhar district) in the Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab. This place is famous for th ...
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 ...
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
Bhora Kalan
Bhora Kalan is a village in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Khurd and Kalan, Kalan is a Persian language word meaning "big". Sometimes two villages of the same name are distinguished by the appellation Kalan or Khurd, meaning " ...
Khajuri Khurd
Khajuri Khurd is a panchayat village in Koraon Tehsil in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Khajuri means Date Palm and Khurd means small. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have ...
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Kosi Kalan
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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 ba ...
Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, ...
Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
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Attock Khurd
Attock Khurd ( ur, ; ''"''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, themselves derived from Sanskrit (''Kshudra'' means "small ...
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Aujla Khurd
Aujla Khurd (Punjabi: "اوجلہ خورد") is a village situated in Gujranwala District, Punjab province in Pakistan, located at geographical coordinates . Khurd and Kalan Khurd and Kalan (Hindi: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, خرد ا ...
Jamber Khurd
Jamber Khurd is a town located on 64 km Lahore Multan Rd and Union Council of Kasur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.Jamsher Khurd
Jamsher Khurd ( ur, ) is a town and Union Council of Kasur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.Jataria Khurd
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Khasala Khurd
Khasala Khurd is a village of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 33°26'45N 72°58'23E with an altitude of 370 metres (1217ft) and lies south of the district capital, Rawalpindi.Khurd and Kalan Khurd and Kalan ...
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Khinger Khurd
Khingar Khurd (Khurd: ) is a small village located in Rawalpindi Tehsil of Rawalpindi District in the Potohar region of Pakistan. It is located in N A 52Pakistan. The total population is round about 1200 persons. Khingar tribe is a sub-caste of B ...
Multan Khurd
Multan Khurd (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ur, ) is a tehsil in Talagang District of Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province in Pakistan.
References
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Nakka Khurd
Nakka Khurd (Urdu:نکہ خورد) is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is dist ...
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Renala Khurd
Renala Khurd ( Punjabi, ur, ) is a growing city in the Okara District in the northeast Punjab province of Pakistan. Khurd is a Persian word meaning small.
The city is the headquarters of Renala Khurd Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of ...
Buchal Kalan
Buchal Kalan ( ur, بوچھال کلاں), (or simply Buchal) is a village, union councils of Pakistan, union council and administrative subdivision of Chakwal District in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of the K ...
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Dera
Dera, Dero, Daro, Dhoro, Dahar or Dehra is a word in several languages of South Asia, whose meaning is 'camp', 'mound' or 'settlement'. It appears in the names of a number of places.
Geography India
* Dera, Himachal Pradesh
* Dera Bassi, Mohali ...