Bangarmau
| Bangarmau | |
|---|---|
| Tehsil | |
  Bangarmau Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°ECoordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Unnao |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,00,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi,Urdu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
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.
Bangarmau is very old city, now a big tehsil of District Unnao. Bangarmau is connected to Delhi (415 km), Lucknow (65 km), Kanpur (70 km), Unnao(50), Hardoi(65), Bareilly (197) by highways. There is a very old temple named "BABA Bodheswar" situated in west of city. There is Degree College named "Indra Gandhi Government PG College". This College was established by the efforts of late. Shri Pt.Gopi Nath Dixit,[1][2] Home Minister of Uttar Pradesh for providing the higher education to rural and most backward area in July 1988. The college is situated at Kanpur- Hardoi state highway. It is 50 km. away from Unnao headquarter. Bangarmau is a pilgrim center, mentioned in U.P. Tourism Dept. Here a Tantrik temple namely "Raj Rajeshwari Mandir" established 200 years ago. Nearby Bangarmau is "Sanchan Kot", a place of historical importance, where recently Archaeological Survey of India excavated a 2000 years old "Shiv Temple". It consists of all the three streams i.e. Arts, Science & Commerce. Post Graduation classes also started from 1998-99 in three subjects: Hindi, Sociology & Economics. Bangarmau having the largest market with bill sales in Unnao District.
Early in 1920s there were the main families of Bangarmau: the Katiyar, kurmi, Chowdhurys, and the Baniyas and Dhobis. 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 & Dargah of Meer Salahuddin Shah (Meera Baba) even today in good condition. Bangarmau comes in the area of influence of famous Sufi Saint Madar Shah of Madaria sect. There are several villages named after him, situated around Bangarmau. Bangarmau is great place of king Malayawan.
Famous Places in Bangarmau
1.At the 2 km distance from the Bangarmau there is a famous village name Haibatpur Surseni. It is 500 year old village. This village is famous for moharram. Near the village an old Karbala is situated where many of the believers Muslim and non-Muslim comes in the month of the muharram. 2.Mukariyana centre market is also very famous market in BANGARMAU.This market is the place where you can find every thing like electronic goods,vegetables,fruits,sweets,every type of clothing material ect. 3.Vaseem ki haweli is also very famous place in BANGARMAU.
Education
- Indira Gandhi Rajkeeya Degree College.
- Subhash Inter College.
Demographics
As per Census 2011 total population of bangarmau is 6,00,000 and Area: 7 km2 – Density: 34,534.4 inh./km2 [2011] – Change: +3.33%/year [2001 → 2011] . Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.
References
population has increased with 15% in 2011 census