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Farrukhabad

Farrukhabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Farrukhabad tehsil. The city is on the banks of river Ganges and is 295 kilometres (183 mi) from the national capital Delhi and 210 kilometres (130 mi) from the state capital Lucknow.

Farrukhabad
Panchal Ghat on the bank of river Ganges
Farrukhabad
Location in Uttar Pradesh
Farrukhabad
Location in India
Coordinates: 27°23′24″N 79°34′52″E / 27.390°N 79.581°E / 27.390; 79.581
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFarrukhabad
Founded1714
Founded byMuhammad Khan Bangash
Named forFarrukhsiyar
Government
 • MPMukesh Rajput
 • District MagistrateSanjay Kumar Singh[1]
 • Chief Development OfficerM. Arunmoli
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total275,754
DemonymFarrukhabadi
Language
 • OfficialHindi[3]
 • Additional officialUrdu[3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
209625
Telephone code05692
Vehicle registrationUP-76
Nearest cityBareilly (120KM)
Kanpur (130 KM)
Agra (180 KM)
Effective literacy73.4%
Lok Sabha constituencyFarrukhabad
Websitefarrukhabad.nic.in

History edit

 
Chauraha showing directions to Panchal ghat

Farrukhabad was founded by Nawab Muhammad Khan Bangash, who named it after the then reigning emperor Farrukhsiyar, in 1714, the district of Farrukhabad forms part of Kanpur division.[4][5]

Demographics edit

As of 2011 India census Farrukhabad had a population of 276,581 along with Fatehgarh, of which 145,641 were males and 130,940 were females. The population in the age group 0 to 6 years was 34,474. The total number of literates in the city 177,793, which constituted 64.2% of the total population, with 98,659 males and 79,134 females being literate. The effective literacy of 7+ population was 73.4% with male literacy of 77.6%, and female literacy is 68.8%. Sex ratio of Farrukhabad is 899 per 1000 male. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 32,769 and 43 respectively. Farrukhabad had 48850 households in 2011[2]

According to 2001 census, Farrukhabad-cum-Fatehgarh had a population of 227,876, of which 120,783 were males and 107,093 were females. Population between the age of 0 to 6 years was 30,120. The total number of literates were 143,736, which constituted 63% of the total population.[6]

Economy edit

Farrukhabad is one of the cities notable for zardozi embroidery and zari weaving. The craft was brought by the Afghans in the 12th century.[7]

Transportation edit

Railways edit

Railway stations
around Farrukhabad

Roadways edit

Farrukhabad was a part of the Ganga Expressway, an ambitious project of Rs. 400 billion to provide high speed connectivity between the eastern and the western parts of the state.[8] The city has a bus station belonging to the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport System.

Airways edit

Farrukhabad has an airstrip at Mohammadabad so that in case of any natural calamity it can be reached easily by small aircraft and helicopters. The nearest airport is Kanpur Airport.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Directory | Farrukhabad | India". Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Census of India: Farrukhabad". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. ^ a b (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  4. ^ Yadav, Dr Rashmee; Verma, Dr Mithilesh (27 December 2020). Exploring the Link between Violence against Women and Women Involvement in Illegal Activities: महिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा और महिलाओं की अवैध गतिबिधियो में संलिप्तता के मध्य सम्बन्धो की खोज. Shashwat Publication. p. 73. ISBN 978-93-90290-05-5.
  5. ^ Bhasin, Rakesh (21 May 2018). Dastan-e-Awadh: A Momentous Journey from Faizabad to Lucknow. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64249-882-0.
  6. ^ . Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  7. ^ Experts, Arihant (22 July 2019). Know Your State Uttar Pradesh. Arihant Publications India limited. p. 282. ISBN 978-93-131-9643-3.
  8. ^ PTI (7 August 2013). "Cos may shy away from Delhi-Jaipur Eway if land not acquired". IndianTollways. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

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For places in Iran see Farrokhabad This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Farrukhabad news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message Farrukhabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh It is the administrative headquarters of the Farrukhabad tehsil The city is on the banks of river Ganges and is 295 kilometres 183 mi from the national capital Delhi and 210 kilometres 130 mi from the state capital Lucknow FarrukhabadCityPanchal Ghat on the bank of river GangesFarrukhabadLocation in Uttar PradeshShow map of Uttar PradeshFarrukhabadLocation in IndiaShow map of IndiaCoordinates 27 23 24 N 79 34 52 E 27 390 N 79 581 E 27 390 79 581CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictFarrukhabadFounded1714Founded byMuhammad Khan BangashNamed forFarrukhsiyarGovernment MPMukesh Rajput District MagistrateSanjay Kumar Singh 1 Chief Development OfficerM ArunmoliPopulation 2011 2 Total275 754DemonymFarrukhabadiLanguage OfficialHindi 3 Additional officialUrdu 3 Time zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN209625Telephone code05692Vehicle registrationUP 76Nearest cityBareilly 120KM Kanpur 130 KM Agra 180 KM Effective literacy73 4 Lok Sabha constituencyFarrukhabadWebsitefarrukhabad nic in Contents 1 History 2 Demographics 3 Economy 4 Transportation 4 1 Railways 4 2 Roadways 4 3 Airways 5 See also 6 ReferencesHistory edit nbsp Chauraha showing directions to Panchal ghatFarrukhabad was founded by Nawab Muhammad Khan Bangash who named it after the then reigning emperor Farrukhsiyar in 1714 the district of Farrukhabad forms part of Kanpur division 4 5 Demographics editAs of 2011 update India census Farrukhabad had a population of 276 581 along with Fatehgarh of which 145 641 were males and 130 940 were females The population in the age group 0 to 6 years was 34 474 The total number of literates in the city 177 793 which constituted 64 2 of the total population with 98 659 males and 79 134 females being literate The effective literacy of 7 population was 73 4 with male literacy of 77 6 and female literacy is 68 8 Sex ratio of Farrukhabad is 899 per 1000 male The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 32 769 and 43 respectively Farrukhabad had 48850 households in 2011 2 According to 2001 census Farrukhabad cum Fatehgarh had a population of 227 876 of which 120 783 were males and 107 093 were females Population between the age of 0 to 6 years was 30 120 The total number of literates were 143 736 which constituted 63 of the total population 6 Economy editFarrukhabad is one of the cities notable for zardozi embroidery and zari weaving The craft was brought by the Afghans in the 12th century 7 Transportation editRailways edit vteRailway stationsaround FarrukhabadLegend nbsp to Kasganj nbsp Kaimganj nbsp Farrukhabad Junction nbsp nbsp to Shikohabad nbsp Fatehgarh nbsp Yaqutganj nbsp Kamalganj nbsp to KanpurFarrukhabad Junction railway station Fatehgarh railway station Yaqutganj railway station Kaimganj railway station Kamalganj railway stationRoadways edit Farrukhabad was a part of the Ganga Expressway an ambitious project of Rs 400 billion to provide high speed connectivity between the eastern and the western parts of the state 8 The city has a bus station belonging to the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport System Airways edit Farrukhabad has an airstrip at Mohammadabad so that in case of any natural calamity it can be reached easily by small aircraft and helicopters The nearest airport is Kanpur Airport See also editFarrukhabadi Devrampur Panchala Pataunja Badayun List of cities in Uttar PradeshReferences edit Directory Farrukhabad India Retrieved 27 January 2021 a b Census of India Farrukhabad www censusindia gov in Retrieved 21 October 2019 a b 52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India PDF nclm nic in Ministry of Minority Affairs Archived from the original PDF on 25 May 2017 Retrieved 27 March 2019 Yadav Dr Rashmee Verma Dr Mithilesh 27 December 2020 Exploring the Link between Violence against Women and Women Involvement in Illegal Activities मह ल ओ क ख ल फ ह स और मह ल ओ क अव ध गत ब ध य म स ल प तत क मध य सम बन ध क ख ज Shashwat Publication p 73 ISBN 978 93 90290 05 5 Bhasin Rakesh 21 May 2018 Dastan e Awadh A Momentous Journey from Faizabad to Lucknow Notion Press ISBN 978 1 64249 882 0 Census of India 2001 Data from the 2001 Census including cities villages and towns Provisional Census Commission of India Archived from the original on 16 June 2004 Retrieved 1 November 2008 Experts Arihant 22 July 2019 Know Your State Uttar Pradesh Arihant Publications India limited p 282 ISBN 978 93 131 9643 3 PTI 7 August 2013 Cos may shy away from Delhi Jaipur Eway if land not acquired IndianTollways Retrieved 27 March 2019 nbsp Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica article Farukhabad 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