Kot Ise Khan

Kot Ise Khan, Punjab
Town
Kot Ise Khan, Punjab Location in Punjab, India Show map of Punjab Kot Ise Khan, Punjab Kot Ise Khan, Punjab (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 30°56′37″N75°08′16″E / 30.943699°N 75.137826°E / 30.943699; 75.137826
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Founded by	Isa Khan Manj [1] [2]
Government
• Type	Local Government
• Body	State Government of Punjab, Government of India
Area
• Total	5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	221 m (725 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	13,000
• Density	2,753/km2 (7,130/sq mi)
Languages
• Principal	Punjabi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	142043
Telephone code	01682
Vehicle registration	PB- 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. ^[3] Due to an epidemic in 1543, many Bhabra Jain traders from Ferozepur shifted to Kot Ise Khan. ^[4]

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. ^[5]

References

1. James Sutherland Cotton (1907). Imperial Gazetteer of India. Clarendon Press. p. 90.
2. Punjab District Gazetteers: Firozpur. Controller of Print. and Stationery, Government of Punjab, India. 1999. p. 13.
3. Punjab District Gazetteers: Firozpur. Controller of Print. and Stationery, Government of Punjab, India. 1999. p. 13.
4. Dhiman, Manoj (3 July 1999). "The town was once an important trade centre". The Tribune. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
5. "Google Maps". google.co.in. Retrieved 11 November 2018.