Buttar Sarinh
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Buttar Sarinh sometimes spelled Buttar Sarin/Buttar Sharin, is a small village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

, situated on the Sri Muktsar Sahib-Bathinda main road. The villagers mostly belongs to the Buttar
Buttar
Buttar ,‎‏ is a Jat clan. Its members live in the Punjab region mainly the Malwa belt. Buttars in Pakistan are Muslims...

 clan of Jatts
Jat people
The Jat people are a community of traditionally non-elite tillers and herders in Northern India and Pakistan. Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subsequently into the Delhi Territory,...

. According to the 2001 census, total population of the village is 1967 with 313 households, 1033 males and 934 females.

Geography

The village is situated at . The village is only 21 km from Sri Muktsar Sahib, 31 km from Bathinda and 253 km from the state capital
Capital City
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 of Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...

.

Religion

The village has two main religious sites: Gurudwara Sahib and a Dera Baba Bawa Sahib.

Economy

Agriculture is the main source of income. The main crops of the village are wheat
Wheat
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 in winter and cotton
Cotton
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 in summer.

See also

  • Buttar
    Buttar
    Buttar ,‎‏ is a Jat clan. Its members live in the Punjab region mainly the Malwa belt. Buttars in Pakistan are Muslims...

     - a Jatt
    Jat people
    The Jat people are a community of traditionally non-elite tillers and herders in Northern India and Pakistan. Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subsequently into the Delhi Territory,...

     clan
  • Sri Muktsar Sahib
  • Bathinda
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