Patiyali
| Patiyali | |
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| city | |
  Patiyali Location in Uttar pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′N 79°01′E / 27.717°N 79.017°ECoordinates: 27°43′N 79°01′E / 27.717°N 79.017°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar pradesh |
| District | Kasganj |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 12,254 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Patiyali is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kasganj District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located on the banks of River Ganga. It is the birthplace of Amir Khusrow. Patiyali is a constituency of District Kasganj. Member of Legislative Assembly from Patiyali is Najeeba Khan Zeenat. The longest bridge of Uttar Pradesh has been constructed over the Ganga (at Kadarganj) . This new bridge opened shortest route between Agra and Bareilly via Etah-Ganjdundwara-Kadirganj-Budaun. About hundred years ago the river Ganges flowed thorough Patiyali Quila. Nowadays it is 10 km away at Qadarganj. Patiyali is a centre of specific life style,mannerism,thinking,traditions, historical past and ideology. People of different religions reside together and their social,cultural financial and religious life styles influenced each other. Hindu and Muslims jointly celebrate the festivals of Holi,Eid and Diwali. The Khadi work of Ganjdundwara is famous all over the country. Dariyaganj lake of Patiyali covers an area of about 50 hectares is a beautiful lake. Generally, Patiyali has three weather seasons,winters from October to February,summer from March to June and rainy season from July to September. On the occasion of Kakode ka Mela thousands of people assemble at Kaderganj Ghat.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Patiyali had a population of 12,254. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Patiyali has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Patiyali, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. Patyali is a town laid to on Mathura - Kanpur train track via Kasganj. This is a town which is known for its quality. Mainly famous for Raja Drupad Capital as Patlawati and also for world famous shayar Amir Khusrow (discover the tavla). Famous Radio Jockey, Film Maker, Screen Writer and Television Anchor Priyank Dubey also belongs to Patiyali.
Temples------ Shiv Temple ,Station Road Patiyali.
Shiv Temple made by Late. Shri Jhandamal Ji Varshney
Poets
Amir Khusro
Sharad Kant Mishra(Lankesh Patiyalvi)
Locality
Patiyali is a very beautiful town. Main castes in Patiyali are Muslim,Brahmin, Thakur and Yadav.
Nearest villages to Patiyali are Rampura, Nagla Madan, Nagla Dalu and Narthar.
References
- ↑ "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.
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