Khamanon

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Khamanon
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Khamanon
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Khamanon
Khamanon (India)
Coordinates: 30°49′N76°21′E / 30.82°N 76.35°E / 30.82; 76.35
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total80,991
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration PB-49

Khamanon is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Fatehgarh Sahib district in the Indian state of Punjab.

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Geography

Khamanon is located at 30°49′N76°21′E / 30.82°N 76.35°E / 30.82; 76.35 . [1] It has an average elevation of 254 metres (833 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [2] Khamanon had a population of 10135. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%.

The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Khamanon town, as of 2011 census.

Population by religious groups in Khamanon town, 2011 census [3]
ReligionTotalFemaleMale
Sikh6,9703,3563,614
Hindu2,7621,2291,533
Muslim358125233
Christian311417
Jain541
Buddhist101
Not stated853
Total10,1354,7335,402

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References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Khamanon
  2. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11389, India - C-01: Population by religious community, Punjab - 2011, Khamanon (NP), Row 185