Mohammadpur Umri
| Mohammadpur Umri | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Mohammadpur Umri Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°26′N 81°44′E / 25.44°N 81.74°ECoordinates: 25°26′N 81°44′E / 25.44°N 81.74°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Allahabad district |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 276202 |
| Nearest city | Allahabad |
Mohammadpur Umri is a small village close to the Indian Air Force base of Bamrauli, near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh State, India.[1]
Trivia
- The village has a large number of twins and therefore sometimes labelled as the twin capital of the world. Out of a total population of 600, there are almost 33 pairs of twins here.[2] The village boasts a twin monozygotic (MZ) or identical twin birth rate that is 300 times the national average and maybe one of the highest in the world.[3]
References
- ↑ "A village of twins". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 23 October 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Twin Capital Of The World". http://www.littleindia.com. 4Skylark.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Mohammadpur Umri , THE VILLAGE OF TWINS !!". http://himsamachar.com. Business Directory Plugin. Retrieved 23 October 2014. External link in
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