Bangarmau
Bangermau | |
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Coordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Unnao |
Area | |
• Total | 18.5 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 44,204 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
• Spoken | Kannauji Khadi Boli English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Bangarmau is a tehsil and a municipal board in Unnao district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It is located on high ground overlooking the left bank of the Kalyani river,[2] about 50 km northwest of Unnao and 22 km northwest of Safipur.[1] Roads fan out in all directions from Bangarmau, including the main Unnao-Hardoi road SH38 that passes through town.[2] Major commodities produced here include wheat flour, rice, and pulses.[1] As of 2011, the population of Bangarmau is 44,204, in 7,600 households.[1]
Near Bangarmau is Sanchan Kot, where in 2009, an Archaeological Survey of India excavation unearthed a 2000-year-old Shiva temple.[3]