Kot Ise Khan

Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Town
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab is located in Punjab
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Location in Punjab, India
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab is located in India
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab (India)
Coordinates: 30°56′37″N 75°08′16″E / 30.943699°N 75.137826°E / 30.943699; 75.137826
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictMoga
Government
 • TypeLocal Government
 • BodyState Government of Punjab, Government of India
Area
 • Total
5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,000
 • Density2,753/km2 (7,130/sq mi)
Languages
 • PrincipalPunjabi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
142043
Telephone code01682
Vehicle registrationPB- 76

Kot Ise Khan is a town in Moga district of Indian state of Punjab.

History

Kot Ise Khan town in Kot Ise Khan tehsil, Survey of India geographical block-map for 44 N NW Ferozepore (1921)

Kot Ise Khan was established by the Manj Rajput chief, Ise Khan Manj.[2] Due to an epidemic in 1543, many Bhabra Jain traders from Ferozepur shifted to Kot Ise Khan.[3]

Location

This town is located on Moga-Makhu section of National Highway 703B in Moga District. Moga is at a distance of 15 Kilometers from Kot Ise Khan. Other nearby towns are Zira, Makhu and Dharamkot.[4]

References

  1. ^ "City Introduction – Kot Ise Khan". lgpunjab.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  2. ^ Punjab District Gazetteers: Firozpur. Controller of Print. and Stationery, Government of Punjab, India. 1999. p. 13.
  3. ^ Dhiman, Manoj (3 July 1999). "The town was once an important trade centre". The Tribune. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Google Maps". google.co.in. Retrieved 11 November 2018.