Gajner, Kanpur

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Gajner, Kanpur
Gajner
town
Gajner, Kanpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°17′0″N 80°4′0″E / 26.28333°N 80.06667°E / 26.28333; 80.06667Coordinates: 26°17′0″N 80°4′0″E / 26.28333°N 80.06667°E / 26.28333; 80.06667
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur
Elevation 129 m (423 ft)
Population
  Total 5,000
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Gajner is a town located 37 kilometers from the city of Kanpur in the Kanpur district of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.


History

Gajner is very ancient town.It was founded by Kushanas. In 1895 it was visited by Thanvi[Deobandi teacher].

Geography

The land comes in doab region of Bundelkhand.Some parts here are rugged and are not suited to cultivation and agriculture.Gajner is 129m above sea level.

Climate

Climate is very tropical and in summers it reaches to around 49.5 C.There is very scanty rainfall here.

Culture

"Is des mein mati ki khushboo hai"

Demographics

As of 2011 census Gajner had apopulation of 5000.Males constitute 52% of population and females 48%.The average literacy of Gajner is 67% lower than national average literacy of 74% with 77% of males literate and 58% of women literate.Around 17% of population lives under 6 years of age.

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