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'''Khurd''' and '''Kalan''' ([[Urdu]]: خرد اور کلاں, [[Hindustani language|Hindi]]: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: [[Gurmukhi]]: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ, [[shahmukhi]]: خرد تے کلاں) are administrative designations used in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] 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]] in the [[Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa]] province, [[Dangoh Khurd]] in [[Una District]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]] 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.<ref name=bigexp>{{cite news|title=Big Bazaar|author=Danish Shafi|url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/big-bazaar/230560/|publisher=Indian Express|date=Oct 21, 2007|access-date=May 23, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616134950/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/big-bazaar/230560/|archive-date=June 16, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=The Upper Chambal Basin: A Geographical Study in Rural Settlements|author=Moti Lal Nath|publisher=Northern Book Centre|year= 1989|isbn=8185119597 |page=47 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KIgBKeSXF4AC&dq=Khurd++Kalan&pg=PA47 }}</ref> |
'''Khurd''' and '''Kalan''' ([[Urdu]]: خرد اور کلاں, [[Hindustani language|Hindi]]: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: [[Gurmukhi]]: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ, [[shahmukhi]]: خرد تے کلاں) are administrative designations used in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] 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]] 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.<ref name=bigexp>{{cite news|title=Big Bazaar|author=Danish Shafi|url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/big-bazaar/230560/|publisher=Indian Express|date=Oct 21, 2007|access-date=May 23, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616134950/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/big-bazaar/230560/|archive-date=June 16, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=The Upper Chambal Basin: A Geographical Study in Rural Settlements|author=Moti Lal Nath|publisher=Northern Book Centre|year= 1989|isbn=8185119597 |page=47 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KIgBKeSXF4AC&dq=Khurd++Kalan&pg=PA47 }}</ref> |
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In some parts of the former [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] territory, [[Budruk]] is used instead of "Kalan." It is a corruption of the Persian word for "greater."<ref>{{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 }}</ref> In [[Manipur]], Khullen and Khunou are used. |
In some parts of the former [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] territory, [[Budruk]] is used instead of "Kalan." It is a corruption of the Persian word for "greater."<ref>{{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 }}</ref> In [[Manipur]], Khullen and Khunou are used. |
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Revision as of 07:37, 5 December 2023
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 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 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.[1][2]
In some parts of the former Maratha territory, Budruk is used instead of "Kalan." It is a corruption of the Persian word for "greater."[3] In Manipur, 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 and Mundhal Kalan, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India
- Bhainsru Khurd and Bhainsru Kalan, Rohtak district, Haryana, India
- Rani Khurd and Rani Kalan, Pali district, Rajasthan, India
- Haibowal Kalan and Haibowal Khurd, Ludhiana district, India
- Tikri Khurd and Tikri Kalan, 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, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India
- Abiana Khurd 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
Pakistan
- Berote Khurd and Berote Kalan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Buchal Khurd and Buchal Kalan, 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
- Anjuman-i-Khurd, Afghanistan
India
Kongarkalan. Marpallykalan Uppal kalan
- Dariba Kalan - Dariba Khurd (now known as Kinari Bazaar), Delhi, India
- Dichaon Khurd
- Khera Khurd
- Khardon Kalan
- Lidhora Khurd
- Tillore Khurd
- Soyat Kalan
- Tonk Khurd
- Kanadi Khurd
- Akbarpur Khurd
- Bhikhi Khurd
- Dham Talwandi Khurd
- Buttar Kalan, Moga
- Ghuman Khurd
- Jajja Khurd
- Khatkar Kalan
- Haibowal khurd, Ludhiana
- Nangal Khurd, Hoshiarpur
- Pakho Kalan
- Rure Ke Kalan
- Rurka Kalan
- Rurkee Kalan
- Talwandi Kalan
- Bal Khurd
- Barkachha Khurd
- Bhora Kalan
- Dharoti Khurd
- Dugauli Khurd
- Kaserua Khurd
- Khajuri Khurd
- Kosi Kalan
- Malava Khurd
- Palia Kalan
Pakistan
- Kotli Khurd (Nowshera District), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Attock Khurd
- 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
- Nakka Khurd
- Renala Khurd
- Buchal Khurd
- Buchal Kalan
See also
References
- ^ Danish Shafi (Oct 21, 2007). "Big Bazaar". Indian Express. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ^ Moti Lal Nath (1989). The Upper Chambal Basin: A Geographical Study in Rural Settlements. Northern Book Centre. p. 47. ISBN 8185119597.
- ^ Avinash Sowani (2011). "Provincial divisions Administration Of Maratha province During 17th to 18th Centuries". Maratha town and city planning with reference to the systems of village development during 17th and 18th centuries.