Zamania

zamania
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zamania Location of zamania in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates	25°25′09″N 83°33′30″E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District(s)	Ghazipur
Population	25,831 (2001)
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 56 metres (184 ft)

Zamania is a city and a municipal board in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Zamania, as quoted by the historians is a name originated from Jamadagni Rishi (father of Parashurama ).It is located on the banks of river Ganges. It is divided into two main towns Zamania tehsil and Zamania Railway station. Zamania is a railway station on the main railway route between New Delhi and Patna. It is one of the most important town of ghazipur, being parted from ghazipur city by the River Ganges it is not well connected to city or district headquarter it is only connected by a bridge called Abdul Hamid setu with Ghazipur. A new bridge is under construction near Zamania.

It is one of the most important town of Ghazipur, being parted from Ghazipur.

Demographics

As of 2010 India census, zamania had a population of 25,831. Males constitute 58% of the population and females 42%. zamania has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In zamania, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.