Khurd and Kalan

Khurd and Kalan (Hindustani: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, خرد اور کلاں) are administrative designations used in North India and Pakistan to indicate the smaller and larger 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 near by, known as Dariba Khurd or Chhota Dariba, both mean small, now known as Kinari Bazaar.[1][2]

Places with Khurd/Kalan

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See also

Main Khurd Distt Bhiwani Haryana

References

  1. Danish Shafi (Oct 21, 2007). "Big Bazaar". Indian Express. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  2. Moti Lal Nath (1989). The Upper Chambal Basin: A Geographical Study in Rural Settlements. Northern Book Centre. p. 47. ISBN 8185119597.
    • Kondhwa Khurd, Maharashtra, India
  3. http://wikimapia.org/street/1187724/Survey-No-42-Kondhwa-Khurd