Bindki

Bindki
city
Bindki

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 26°02′N 80°36′E / 26.03°N 80.6°E / 26.03; 80.6Coordinates: 26°02′N 80°36′E / 26.03°N 80.6°E / 26.03; 80.6
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Assembly Constituency BJP
Government
  Type Municipality
  Body Nagar Palika Parishad Bindki
Population (2011)
  Total 63,285
  Density 634/km2 (1,640/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 212635
Area code(s) 05181
Vehicle registration UP 71 xx xxxx

Bindki (Hindi: बिन्दकी, Urdu: بندکی) is a city and a municipal board in Fatehpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Geography

Bindki is located at 26°02′N 80°36′E / 26.03°N 80.6°E / 26.03; 80.6.[1] It is about 25 km from Fatehpur, and 58 km from Kanpur. It has an average elevation of 125 metres (410 feet).

Bindki and the surrounding region are very rich, fertile lands, lying in between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers.

History

Bindki is a historical place in India. It is a very old city, and was named after its emperor Raja Venuki. It is among the oldest tehsil in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Bindki is also associated with the first war of Independence in 1857.

Demographics

As of 20012011India census,[2] Bindki had a population of 63,285. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bindki has an average literacy rate of 77.6%, higher than the national average of 74.04%; with male literacy of 82.92% and female literacy of 71.61%. The population under 6 years of age is 4,513. Sex Ratio in Bindki is 888 per 1000, below national average of 940.

Schools

Notable Towns and villages in Bindki

References

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