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{{India Districts
{{India Districts
|Name =
|Name =
|Local = BHADOHI
|Local = संत रविदास नगर ज़िला
|State = Uttar Pradesh
|State = Uttar Pradesh
|Division = [[Mirzapur division|Mirzapur]]
|Division = [[Mirzapur division|Mirzapur]]
|HQ = Gyanpur
|HQ = Gyanpur
|Map = India Uttar Pradesh districts 2012 Sant Ravidas Nagar.svg
|Map = India Uttar Pradesh districts 2012 BHADOHI.svg
|Area = 1,055.99
|Area = 1,055.99
|Rain =
|Rain =
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|Assembly =
|Assembly =
|Highways = [[National Highway 2 (India)|NH 2]]
|Highways = [[National Highway 2 (India)|NH 2]]
|Website = http://srdnagar.nic.in
|Website = http://BHADOHI.nic.in
}}
}}


'''Sant Ravidas Nagar District''' {{lang-hi|संत रविदास नगर ज़िला}}, is a [[districts of Uttar Pradesh|district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in northern [[India]]. The city of [[Gyanpur]] is the district headquarters.
'''BHADOHI District''' {{lang-hi|BHADOHI ज़िला}}, is a [[districts of Uttar Pradesh|district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in northern [[India]]. The city of [[Gyanpur]] is the district headquarters.


There are total 6 blocks<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.wikivillage.in/district/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar|title = wikivillage.in|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = Suraj|first = Mishra}}</ref> in this district.
There are total 6 blocks<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.wikivillage.in/district/uttar-pradesh/as-BHADOHI|title = wikivillage.in|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = Suraj|first = Mishra}}</ref> in this district.
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/abholi Abholi]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/BHADOHI abholi Abholi]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/aurai Aurai]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/BHADOHI/aurai Aurai]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi Bhadohi]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/ga-BHADOHI/bhadohi Bhadohi]
* [[Deegh]]
* [[Deegh]]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur Gyanpur]
* [http://www.wikivillage.in/block/uttar-pradesh/BHADOHI/gyanpur Gyanpur]
* [[Suriyawan]]
* [[Suriyawan]]


==History==
==History==
[[File:Hariharnath Mandir, Gyanpur.jpg|thumb|Hariharnath Mandir, Gyanpur]]
[[File:Hariharnath Mandir, Gyanpur.jpg|thumb|Hariharnath Mandir, Gyanpur]]
Sant Ravidas Nagar District was created on 30 June 1994 as the 65th district of the State. It is the smallest district by area of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Sant Ravidas Nagar's (S.R.N.) old name was [[Bhadohi]].
BHADOHI District was created on 30 June 1994 as the 65th district of the State. It is the smallest district by area of [[Uttar Pradesh]].
The [[Mayawati]] government changed this district's name from [[Bhadohi]] to Sant Ravidas Nagar. It was part of [[Varanasi]] district prior to it creation on 30June 1994.
The [[Mayawati]] government changed this district's name from [[Bhadohi]] to BHADOHI It was part of [[Varanasi]] district prior to it creation on 30June 1994.


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] Sant Ravidas Nagar district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 1,554,203,<ref name=districtcensus>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | accessdate = 2011-09-30 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Gabon]]<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | accessdate = 2011-10-01 | quote =
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] BHADOHI district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 1,554,203,<ref name=districtcensus>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | accessdate = 2011-09-30 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Gabon]]<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | accessdate = 2011-10-01 | quote =
Gabon 1,576,665
Gabon 1,576,665
}}</ref> or the US state of [[Hawaii]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-09-30| quote =
}}</ref> or the US state of [[Hawaii]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-09-30| quote =
Hawaii 1,360,301
Hawaii 1,360,301
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 320th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=districtcensus/>
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 320th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=districtcensus/>
The district has a population density of {{convert| 1531 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .<ref name=districtcensus/> Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 14.81%.<ref name=districtcensus/> Sant Ravidas Nagar has a [[sex ratio]] of 950 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males,<ref name=districtcensus/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 89.14%.<ref name=districtcensus/>
The district has a population density of {{convert| 1531 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .<ref name=districtcensus/> Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 14.81%.<ref name=districtcensus/> BHADOHI has a [[sex ratio]] of 950 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males,<ref name=districtcensus/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 89.14%.<ref name=districtcensus/>


==Media==
==Media==
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{{Geographic location
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Sant Ravidas Nagar district
|Centre = BHADOHI district
|North = [[Jaunpur district]]
|North = [[Jaunpur district]]
|Northeast =
|Northeast =
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}}
}}


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{{Districts of Uttar Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Districts of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Districts of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Sant Ravidas Nagar district| ]]
[[Category:BHADOHI district| ]]
[[Category:Districts of India]]
[[Category:Districts of India]]

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BHADOHI District Hindi: BHADOHI ज़िला, is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The city of Gyanpur is the district headquarters.

There are total 6 blocks[1] in this district.

History

Hariharnath Mandir, Gyanpur

BHADOHI District was created on 30 June 1994 as the 65th district of the State. It is the smallest district by area of Uttar Pradesh. The Mayawati government changed this district's name from Bhadohi to BHADOHI It was part of Varanasi district prior to it creation on 30June 1994.

Geography

This district is situated in the plains of the Ganges River, which forms the southwestern border of the District. Ganges, Varuna and Morva are the main rivers. The district is surrounded by Jaunpur District to the north, Varanasi District to the east, Mirzapur District to the south, and Allahabad District to the west. The district has an area of 1055.99 km². Rampur is a famous ghat in Bhadohi, and there are some famous temples in Bhadohi that are Sita Samahit Sthal (Sitamarhi),Semradhnath Bhole Shankar Mandir, Baba Harihar Nath (Gyanpur), Baba Doodhnath (Gyanpur), Chakwa Mahaveer, Shiv Mandir (Sundarpur), Ghopaila Devi Mandir (Gyanpur), Shani dham . Tilngeswarnath, Tilanga Shivjatpur and Bhadrakaali temple, and Baba Gangeshwarnath Dham situated in Itahara Uparwar Village.

Divisions

This district is divided into three tehsils, Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi and Gyanpur, and six blocks, Bhadohi, Suriyawan, Gyanpur, Deegh, Abholi, and Aurai. There are 1075 populated and 149 non-populated villages along with 79 Nyay-panchayat and 489 Gram panchayats in the district. The district has nine police stations.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census BHADOHI district has a population of 1,554,203,[2] roughly equal to the nation of Gabon[3] or the US state of Hawaii.[4] This gives it a ranking of 320th in India (out of a total of 640).[2] The district has a population density of 1,531 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,970/sq mi) .[2] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 14.81%.[2] BHADOHI has a sex ratio of 950 females for every 1000 males,[2] and a literacy rate of 89.14%.[2]

Media

satyam news is the first Hindi weekly newspaper of the District. Gaon Giraw, is the first Hindi daily newspaper of the District. Other newspapers distributed in the city published from Varanasi are Dainik Jagaran, Amar Ujala, Aj. Hindustan, Jansandesh Times and Awaz e Mulk.

References

  1. ^ Suraj, Mishra. "wikivillage.in".
  2. ^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Retrieved 1 October 2011. Gabon 1,576,665
  4. ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011. Hawaii 1,360,301

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