Bighapur | |
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Coordinates: 26°21′N 80°41′E / 26.35°N 80.68°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Unnao |
Area | |
• Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 6,501 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP35 |
Website | up |
Bighapur is a town and nagar panchayat in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] First officially classified as a town for the 1981 census,[2] it now serves as a tehsil headquarters(established in Patan).[1] Important items manufactured here include clay pots, leather products, and wooden furniture.[1] As of 2011, the population of Bighapur is 6,501, in 1,201 households.[1]
Bighapur is the headquarters of a community development block, which was first inaugurated on 1 October 1959 in order to oversee implementation of India's Five-Year Plans at a local and rural level.[3] As of 2011, the block comprises 128 rural villages, with a total population of 136,589 people in 27,180 households.[1]