Buttar, is a big Jat clan found chiefly on the Upper Sutlej said to be descended from a Suriyavansh who came from the Lakki jungle and settled first in Gujranwala. Also found as a Hindu Jat clan in Montgomery.also majority of Butter is belongs to Sikh Panth and this clan gives many warriors such as Gurdas Singh, Bhai Tara Singh and many more.
There Distribution in Punjab ,Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan:-
Assa Buttar, Buttar (Bakuha), Buttar Sarien, in Giddarbaha Tahsil Muktsar, Buttran, Jalandhar District, Buttar Kalan, Moga District, Kokri Buttran, Moga District, Aasa Buttar, Muktsar District, Nathowal, Ludhiana District, Waan (Wan) – Patti tansil of Amritsar District, ,Dialgarh, Gurdapur District, Buttar Khurd, Amritsar District, Punjab, India,Buttar Sivia, Ludhiana District, ,Gheri Buttar, Bathinda District,,Buttarsar, Ganganagar District, Rajasthan, India, Buttaraan,Teh. Padampur, Ganganagar District, Rajasthan, India ,Buttar Bakhua, Ludhiana District, Buttar Sharin, Muktsar District, , Wadala Granthian, Gurdaspur District, Nangal Buttar, Gurdaspur District, Buttar – In Firozpur District,Ramraj , Meerut District, Yamunanagar District , Haryana.
- Distribution in Pakistan :-
In a Islam the Buttar Jat (also spelled Jutt) Populations is very large because manys of buttars did not migrate from Punjab (Pakistan) so they were converted into Islam ,those who come Punjab (India) they were settled in in Amritsar, Jalandhar and Ludhiana. The following are the villages where Buttars dominate in Pakistan:-
Kirto, Sheikhupura District, Pakistan, Pandori, Sheikhupura District, Pakistan,Ferozwala, Gujranwala District, Pakistan,Dhaunkal Sharif, Gujranwala District, Pakistan,Mancher Chattha, Gujranwala District, Pakistan
References :-
- A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose.