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Kalurkot Tehsil

tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ3694761 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kallur Kot Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل كلُوركوٹ) is a Tehsil of Bhakkar District in Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Kallurkot is the headquarters of the Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district created in 1982.

Kallurkot is the capital and largest city of Bhakkar. It is located at an elevation of 187 metres (614 feet) above sea level and its population is 35,574. It is located at 31˚37’60N 71˚4’0E on the left bank of the Indus River. It has a population of almost 253758/ ref (2017).

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kalurkot Tehsil” is tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kalurkot, Tehsil and tehsil, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Kalurkot, Tehsil and tehsil is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kalurkot Tehsil” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.