Kokri Buttran

This article is about a village in India. For other uses, see Buttar.
Kokri Buttran
ਕੋਕਰੀ ਬੁੱਟਰਾਂ
Buttran Di Kokri
village
Kokri Buttran

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 30°52′32″N 75°20′39″E / 30.87556°N 75.34417°E / 30.87556; 75.34417Coordinates: 30°52′32″N 75°20′39″E / 30.87556°N 75.34417°E / 30.87556; 75.34417
Country  India
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Kot Ise Khan
Population (2001)
 • Total 1,758
Languages
 • Official Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
 • Regional Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Nearest city Moga
Sex ratio 1000/876 ♂/♀

Kokri Buttran is a village in the Moga district of the Punjab, India.[1] It's also known as Buttran Di Kokri. The village is predominated by the Jatt people of Buttar.

Geography

Kokri Buttran is approximately centered at 30°52′32″N 75°20′39″E / 30.87556°N 75.34417°E / 30.87556; 75.34417,[2] only 18 km from Moga and 136 km from the state capital city of Chandigarh. Talwandi Mallian (2.5 km), Kokri Kalaan (3.6 km) and Daya Kalaan (3.8 km) are the nearby villages.

Demographics

In 2001 the village had the total population of 1,758 with 307 households, 937 males and 821 females, thus 53% of males and 47% of females.[3]

Culture

The village is predominated by the Buttar Jatts, who all are Sikhs and follows Sikhism. Punjabi is the mother tongue as well as the official language here.

Economy

Agriculture is the main source of income. The main crops are Wheat, Cotton and Rice

References

  1. ↑ "Kokri Buttran, Moga, Punjab". www.onefivenine.com. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  2. ↑ Google maps
  3. ↑ "Kokri Buttran, Sub-district Moga (Sr. No. 133)". www.censusindia.gov.in. 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2012.

See also

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