Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Rasulabad | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 26°24′N 79°28′E / 26.40°N 79.47°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Kanpur Dehat |
Town area | 2005 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 227,784 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP |
Website | up |
Rasulabad (also spelled Rasoolabad)[1] is both a tehsil and a town in the Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2]
Location
The town is approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from Asalatganj towards south. Its closest railway Station Jhinjhak is towards south at distance 14 kilometres (8.7 mi). It is also connected by road in the east to Kanpur city and Bela, Bidhuna, in the west. It is also connected to district headquarters Kanpur Dehat ( Akbarpur-Mati) by road via Rura.
Religious place
Dharm Garh Baba Temple is a famous, sacred religious place in the town adjacent to police station. It is a unique example of Hindu-Muslim unity. The construction of this temple was started by police station officer Israr Khan in 1943 and was completed by officer Kunwar Nagendra Singh in 1945. [2]
Notable People
Sub-division
It is tehsil and sub-division of Kanpur Dehat District with a population of 222,406.[2]
Schools and colleges
- Amar Shahid Raja Dariyav Chand Inter College
- Jhaulal Gajoodhar Prasad Mahavidyalaya,Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
- R.P.S. inter college Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Institutions
- Telephone exchange (BSNL)
- Tehsil and sub-division office
- C. Health Centre
- Police station and police circle office
- Sub post office
References
- ^ Indian Social Institute (2001). State of human rights in India 2000. The Institute. p. 36. ISBN 81-87218-35-5.
- ^ a b c "Profile of Kanpur Dehat". Kanpur Dehat. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
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