Pokhran

Pokhran is a town and a municipality located 112 km east of city in the Jaisalmer district of the Indian state of . It is situated in the region.
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  • Type: Town with 23,600 residents
  • Description: village in Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: “Pokaran” and “Pokharan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pokaran railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Arpitamaddali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major railway station in the North Western Railway zone, located in Pokaran, Rajasthan. Its code is POK. The railway station is under the administrative control of North Western Railway of Indian Railways.

Pokhran

Latitude
26.91988° or 26° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
71.91976° or 71° 55′ 11″ east
Population
23,600
Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)
Open location code
7JRHWW99+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245754750
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1259460
Wiki­data ID
Q1779576
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pokhran” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوخران”
  • Asturian: “Pokhran”
  • Bengali: “পোকরান”
  • Bengali: “পোখরান”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোকরান”
  • Bulgarian: “Покаран”
  • Catalan: “Pokaran”
  • Catalan: “Pokharan”
  • Catalan: “Pokhran”
  • Cebuano: “Pokaran”
  • Chinese: “波卡兰”
  • Chinese: “波卡蘭”
  • Dutch: “Pokhran”
  • Finnish: “Pokaran”
  • French: “Pokharan”
  • Hindi: “पोकरण”
  • Hindi: “पोखरण”
  • Hindi: “पोखरन”
  • Indonesian: “Pokhran”
  • Italian: “Pokaran”
  • Japanese: “ポカラン”
  • Kannada: “ಪೋಖ್ರಾನ್”
  • Korean: “포카란”
  • Ladin: “Pokhran”
  • Malay: “Pokaran”
  • Malayalam: “പൊഖ്റാൻ”
  • Marathi: “पोखरण”
  • Oriya: “ପୋଖରାନ”
  • Portuguese: “Pokharan”
  • Russian: “Покаран”
  • Russian: “Покхран”
  • Spanish: “Pokhran”
  • Swedish: “Pokaran”
  • Tamil: “பொக்ரான்”
  • Telugu: “పోఖ్రాన్”
  • Ukrainian: “Похран”
  • Urdu: “پوکھران”
  • Vietnamese: “Pokaran”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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