Bijnaur | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°44′26″N 80°54′15″E / 26.74042°N 80.904183°E[1] | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Lucknow |
Area | |
• Total | 7.516 km2 (2.902 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 14,105 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bijnaur is a residential area in Sarojaninagar block of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It was historically a major town, serving as the seat of a pargana in Lucknow tehsil.[3] It is located east of the main road from Lucknow to Kanpur.[3] East of Bijnaur, there is a series of jhils that make up the source of the Bakh river.[3] As of 2011, its population was 14,105, in 2,515 households.[2] It is the seat of a municipal corporation.[4]