Pahasu

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Pahasu
—  city  —
Pahasu
Location of Pahasu
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates 28°11′N 78°03′E / 28.18°N 78.05°E / 28.18; 78.05Coordinates: 28°11′N 78°03′E / 28.18°N 78.05°E / 28.18; 78.05
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Bulandshahr
Chairman Azmal Khan
Population 17,116 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


187 metres (614 ft)

Pahasu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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[edit] Geography

Pahasu is located at 28°11′N 78°03′E / 28.18°N 78.05°E / 28.18; 78.05.[1] It has an average elevation of 187 metres (613 feet).

[edit] History

"Pahasu" was a jagir during British India owned by Nawabs belonging to Lalkhani Badgujar, Muslim Rajput community.[2][3]."Pahasu" is a large Muslim feudals of Aligarh(UP).[4]"Pahasu" in British India was represented by Old and young party in UP legislative council from years 1909 to 1919.[5]


[edit] Nawabs of Pahasu

  • Nawab Mohammed Faiz Ali Khan(1821-1894) of Pahasu[6][7]
  • Nawab Mohammed Faiyaz Ali Khan (1851-1922)
  • Nawab Mohammed Mukarram Ali Khan (1897-1969)

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[8] Pahasu had a population of 17,116. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pahasu has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 38%. In Pahasu, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Notables Persons

[edit] References

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