Places In India, Pakistan With Same Names

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 11, 2023

Hyderabad

It's important to note that Hyderabad is also a city in Pakistan.

Punjab

Punjab is a state in northern India. Whereas, in Pakistan, there is a province called 'Punjab' solely.

Kashmir

Kashmir is a region in India, while Pakistan has a province called 'Azad Kashmir'.

Faridkot

Faridkot is a city in Punjab, India, and there is only one village named 'Faridkot' in Pakistan.

Jaipur

There is a village in Sindh, Pakistan which is called ‘Jaipur’ only.

Kartarpur

Kartarpur is a town in Pakistan that is an important pilgrimage site for Sikhs, but 'Kartarpur' is a town in India.

Kerala

Kerala is an Indian state, but there is also a village in Pakistan called Kerala.

Pakistan

Pakistan is a country located in South Asia while a village in Bihar, India is named ‘Pakistan’ only.

Gujarat

Gujarat is a state located in India while there is a city in Punjab, Pakistan which is called, ‘Gujrat’.

Chandni Chowk

Chandni Chowk is a marketplace in Delhi, India while there is a region in Rawalpindi, Pakistan which is also called ‘Chandni Chowk’.

Saidpur

Saidpur is a town in Uttar Pradesh, India, and there is a town with the same name in Pakistan near Islamabad.

Muzaffargarh

Muzaffargarh is a district in Punjab, Pakistan, and there is also a village called 'Muzaffargarh' in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad is a city in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, and the same name also refers to a minor assembly constituency or region in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur is a city located in Bihar, India while there is a village in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan with the same name.

Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a town located in Odisha, India while there is a village with the same name in Multan, Pakistan.

Gopalnagar

Gopalnagar is a village in West Bengal, India, and a town by the same name in Lahore, Pakistan.

Mohanpura

Mohanpura is a village in Madhya Pradesh, India, with a neighbouring town in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Rajkot

Rajkot is a city in Gujarat, India, with a neighbouring city in Punjab, Pakistan.

Sultanpur

'Sultanpur' is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. While there is a village with the same name in Pakistan.

Ghazipur

Ghazipur is a town in Uttar Pradesh, India, and there is also a town called 'Ghazipur' in Sialkot, Pakistan.

Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. While there is a village called 'Mirzapur' in Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan.

Hafizabad

Hafizabad is a city in Pakistan, but the same name also refers to a the village in Punjab, India.

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