Khatkar Kalan | |
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town | |
  Khatkar Kalan Location in Punjab, India  Khatkar Kalan Khatkar Kalan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°07′00″N 76°08′00″E / 31.1167°N 76.1333°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144512[1] |
| Vehicle registration | PB-32 |
Khatkar Kalan is a village just outside Banga town in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district (recently named Nawanshahr earlier the part of Jalandhar district) in the Indian state of Punjab. This place is famous for the memorial of Bhagat Singh, an Indian freedom fighter, who was born in Banga, present day village in Pakistan in 1907 and after whom the district is also named. Khurd and Kalan mean small and large respectively, when two villages have the same name they are distinguished by using Kalan or Khurd with the village name.
Neighboring villages that share a boundary with Katkar Kalan are Thandian, Dosanjh Khurd, Manguwal, Karnana, Naura, Kahma, Bhootan, Bhukhari and the Town of Banga.
- ^ "Nawanshahr district pin codes". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2008.