Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
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Barabanki बाराबन्की بارہ بنکی |
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The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) Bus Station at Barabanki
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Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
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Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Barabanki |
Government | |
• Chairman | Ranjeet Bahadur Srivastava |
Area | |
• Total | 2,202 km2 (850 sq mi) |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 146,831 |
• Density | 331/km2 (860/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 225 001 |
Telephone code | 5248 |
Vehicle registration | UP-41 |
District Magistrate | Sri Yogeshwar Ram Mishra, IAS |
Website | barabanki |
Barabanki is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Barabanki District. The city is about 29 km east of Lucknow, the state capital.
City configuration
Barabanki city comprises:
- Barabanki village (revenue village)
- Nawabganj (tehsil)
- Banki (town area)
- Barel (village)
- Satrikh (village)
- Kurauli (village)
- 252 Bomb Disposal Company (cantonment)[1]
- Suburbs
Demographics
As per provisional data of the 2011 census, the Barabanki urban agglomeration had a population of 146,831, with 77,766 males and 69,065 females. The literacy rate was 81.85%.[2]
Barabanki District is classified by the national government as a "Minority Concentrated District in India"[3] and Barabanki city is classified as a Muslim-majority city in the government files.[4]
Famous residents
- K D "Babu" Singh, hockey player
- Naseeruddin Shah, film actor
- Khumar Barabankvi, poet
- Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, politician.
Climate
Climate data for Nawabganj, Barabanki | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
32.0 (89.6) |
38.0 (100.4) |
40.0 (104) |
39.0 (102.2) |
34.0 (93.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
29.0 (84.2) |
24.0 (75.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.0 (59) |
18.5 (65.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
32.5 (90.5) |
33.0 (91.4) |
30.0 (86) |
29.5 (85.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.5 (61.7) |
25.3 (77.5) |
Average low °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.0 (59) |
21.0 (69.8) |
25.0 (77) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
20.0 (68) |
13.0 (55.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
18.8 (65.8) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 18.5 (0.728) |
12.6 (0.496) |
8.3 (0.327) |
4.9 (0.193) |
39.4 (1.551) |
80.3 (3.161) |
212.1 (8.35) |
187.3 (7.374) |
170.1 (6.697) |
32.3 (1.272) |
7.0 (0.276) |
13.7 (0.539) |
786.5 (30.965) |
Average rainy days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 59 |
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Gallery
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Outside view of Barabanki Jn Railway Station
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Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Baapu Bhawan at Dewa Road
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Shia Muslims on a Ta'ziya procession on the Day of Ashura
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Shia Muslims on an Alam procession on the Day of Ashura
References
Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Bara Banki. |
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