Mahilpur
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Mahilpur
- Settlement.settlement_type
- city
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Punjab#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Punjab, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Punjab
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hoshiarpur
- Settlement.established_date
- Settled & renamed in the second half of 15th century or early 16th century
- Settlement.founder
- Bains Jatts
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Hoshiarpur District
- Area
- +6.56
- Elevation
- +296
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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- History
- Demographics
- Notable people
- Schools and colleges
- References
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Mahilpur is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Hoshiarpur district in the Indian state of Punjab.
==History== The 1905 Gazetteer mentioned Mahilpur as the seat of Bains Jat clan of this area. Mahilpur was also the seat of Bains Jat Chaudhris/Jagirdars of the area during the Mughal era.center|thumb|392x392px|A historical map mentioning Mahilpur from 1 January 1788 by James Rennell