Khant, Punjab

For other uses, see Khant.
Khant
Khant Maanpur/Manpur
village
Khant

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 30°47′N 76°26′E / 30.79°N 76.43°E / 30.79; 76.43Coordinates: 30°47′N 76°26′E / 30.79°N 76.43°E / 30.79; 76.43
Country  India
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Talukas Khamanon
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Regional Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Nearest city Morinda

Khant is a small noted village in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India.[1][2] Maanpur is just 0.6 km away in the east so they often called Khant Maanpur, together. A noted Punjabi singer-songwriter and actor, Babbu Maan, belongs to the village.[3][4]

Geography

Khant is approximately centered at 30°47′N 76°26′E / 30.783°N 76.433°E / 30.783; 76.433,[5] on the Ludhiana-Chandigarh highway no. 95.[6][7] Morinda (Rupnagar district) is the nearest city. The tehsil main town and the nearest police station, Khamanon, is just 8 km away in the west. Prem Pura, Kajauli, Panecha and Pohlo Majra are the surrounding villages.

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