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Patran, India

Patran is a town of 27,963 people in Punjab, India.

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Population27,963 GeoNames
RegionPunjab
Elevation233 m 764 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportHisar Airport (HSS) 91 km

Why visit Patran

Townapedia lists 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Patran

Patran is a town and Municipal Council in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab. It lies at a distance of around 60 Km from the city of Patiala.

From the Wikipedia article Pattran (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay1

Shiv marriage palace

Motel and hotel · 0.8 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries2

Guru Teg Bahadur Public Senior Secondary School

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Vctoria public school

School · 0.7 km

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History

During princely time, Patran was only a small village and was known for a big lake named ‘Bhupindra Sagar’ which had been got built by Maharaja bhupindra Singh of Patiala for hunting purpose near Patran.

According to locals, Patran was also associated with the notorious Jagga Dacoit who used to rob the rich and help the poor. There was an ancient dera known as Mai Dera which is visited by a large number of people. It is still situated amidst natural surroundings of old trees. In this complex, there is also a tomb of Baba Sottewala and an ancient Shiva Temple.

From the History section of Pattran on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Patran

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hisar Airport (HSS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 91 km away.

  • Ghagga 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
  • Dirba 14 km north, about 14 min by car
  • Pakhi Khanauri 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
  • Moonak 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
  • Akālgarh 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
  • Lehragaga 24 km west, about 24 min by car
  • Patiāla 54 km northeast, about 54 min by car
  • Māler Kotla 66 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Barnāla 67 km northwest, about 1 h by car
  • Thānesar 75 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car

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