Sirhind Canal
The Sirhind Canal is a large irrigation canal that carries water from the Sutlej River in Punjab state, India. It is one of the oldest and biggest irrigation works in the Indus River system, and was inaugurated in 1882 CE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doraha railway station.
Doraha railway station
Railway station
Doraha railway station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated beside Main Bazaar Road, SBS Nagar at Doraha in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. Doraha railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Sirhind Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doraha and Payal.
Doraha
Town
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Doraha is a city and a municipal council in the Ludhiana district of the Indian state of Punjab. Doraha is situated 2½ km northeast of Sirhind Canal.
Payal
Town
Payal is a city in Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It was earlier known as Sahibgarh, named after Rani Sahib Kaur of Patiala State. Payal is situated 8 km southeast of Sirhind Canal.
Khaira
Village
Khaira is a village in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. Khaira is situated 9 km northeast of Sirhind Canal.
Sirhind Canal
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Punjab, India
- Categories: irrigation canal and body of water
- Location: Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tamil—“Sirhind Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sirhind Canal”
- Chinese: “锡尔欣渠”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة سيرهند”
- Hindi: “सरहिन्द नहर”
- Panjabi: “ਸਰਹਿੰਦ ਨਹਿਰ”
- Russian: “Сирхинд (канал)”
- Russian: “Сирхинд”
- Swedish: “Sirhind Canal”
- Tamil: “சிர்ஹிந்த் கால்வாய்”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kado and Sahnewal railway station.
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