Bangarmau

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Bangarmau
city
Bangarmau
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°E / 26.9; 80.22Coordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°E / 26.9; 80.22
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Unnao
Elevation 122 m (400 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 31,626
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Bangarmau is a city and a municipal board in Unnao district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.It is situated on the left bank of Kalyani, about 49 km north-west of Unnao and 22 km north-west of Safipur on the Unnao-Hardoi road.

History

Early in 1920's there were three main families of Bangarmau: the Chowdhury's,and the Baniya's and Dhobi's. This is a very old city,also referred in BABAR NAMA and nearby a village NEWAL is linked to the references made by the Chinese traveler and Buddhist scholar-Hieun Tsang in early days.The city of Bangarmau is also having the great Raj Rajeshvari temple & Dargah of Meer Salahuddin Shah (Meera Baba) even today in good condition. Bangarmau comes in the area of influence of famous Sufi Saint Madar Shah of Madaria sect. There are several names of villages named after him, situated around Bangarmau.Bangarmau is great place of king malayawan.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Bangarmau had a population of Above 1 Lac </gallery> . Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

population has increased with 15 % in 2011 census

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