Kalpi, Ambala

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Kalpi

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 30°13′N 76°28′E / 30.22°N 76.46°E / 30.22; 76.46Coordinates: 30°13′N 76°28′E / 30.22°N 76.46°E / 30.22; 76.46
Country  India
State Haryana
District Ambala
Established 14th century CE
Elevation 264 m (866 ft)
Languages
  Official Hindi, Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 133104
Vehicle registration HR
Website haryana.gov.in

Kalpi is the notified area in municipal committee of Ambala, Haryana, India. It is situated on Ambala-Jagadhri highway (i.e. National highway 73) in Saha tehsil about 19.3 km from Ambala Cantt.[1] The coordinates of the region are latitude=30.3781838 and longitude= 76.7766924. The postal code of the area is 133104.[2] The area is home for big air force base of India. This unit of air force is known as Kalpi Air Force and has taken active in all indo-pak wars.[3] The air force camp also runs the school by the name of Air Force School, Kalpi to provide quality education to the local residents.[4] Kalpi Institute of engineering and technology is the institute of higher education situated in the area. Moreover, there are many educational institutes situated in vicinity which include Maharishi Markandeshwar University and Education Maximum School of Engineering and Applied Research. The residential population of the area highly depend upon crop cultivation for their daily earnings. People mostly cultivate rice, wheat, barley, sugar cane and vegetables throughout the year.

See also

References

  1. "About Kalpi on googlemaps". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  2. "Maps of India". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. see article Ambala
  4. "Kalpi Air Force School". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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