Bangarmau

Bangarmau
Bangermau
Map of Bangarmau CD block
Map of Bangarmau CD block
Bangarmau is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bangarmau
Bangarmau
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°54′N 80°13′E / 26.9°N 80.22°E / 26.9; 80.22
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictUnnao
Area
 • Total18.5 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total44,204
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • SpokenKannauji
Khadi Boli
English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-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]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 36–55, 93–109, 525–39. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b Nevill, H.R. (1903). Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 156–60. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  3. ^ Sharda, Shailvee (23 February 2009). "2000-yr-old Shiva shrine found". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 December 2019.