Bangarmau

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Bangarmau
—  city  —
Bangarmau
Location of Bangarmau
in Uttar Pradesh and 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(s) Unnao
Population 31,626 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


122 metres (400 ft)

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.

[edit] 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 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.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Bangarmau had a population of 31,626. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.

[edit] References


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