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Place details

Locality
Makhu
Region
Punjab
Country
India
Population
14,658
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Makhu
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Rail Road Makhu.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Rail Road bridge near Makhu
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Punjab#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_alt
India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Punjab, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
India
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Punjab
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ferozepur
Settlement.government_type
Nagar Panchayat
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
6
Settlement.elevation_m
201

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Area
6
Elevation
201
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Rail Road Makhu.jpg
Dialing code
168252
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postal code
142044
inception
1987-00-00
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Politics
  • Transport
  • Major Healthcare Services{{cn|date=March 2022}}
  • References

Makhu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ferozepur district in Indian state of Punjab.

==Geography== Makhu has an average elevation of 201 metres (659 feet). This town is located near the edge of Harike Sanctuary. It is 5 km away from the confluence of Satluj and Beas rivers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Makhu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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