Ashrafpur Kichhauchha is a town and a
nagar panchayat in
Ambedkar Nagar District in the state of
Uttar Pradesh,
India. It is well known worldwide as here the shrine of the famous
Chisti Sufi
Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, ...
saint Sultan Syed Makhdoom
Ashraf Jahangir Semnani is located, which attracts millions of devotees irrespective of religion, caste, creed and sex all the year round. The nearest railway station is the Akbarpur station which is about 23 kilometers. Akbarpur station is connected by rail to big cities such as Kolkata, Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi and Mumbai.
Demographics
India
census,
Ashrafpur Kichhauchha had a population of 13,420. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ashrafpur Kichhauchha has an average literacy rate of -98%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable People
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Ashraf Jahangir Semnani
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Abdur-Razzaq Nurul-Ain
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Syed Amin Ashraf
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Syed Waheed Ashraf
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Syeda Ummehani Ashraf
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Syed Mohammad Madni Ashrafi
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Syed Mohammed Mukhtar Ashraf
Syed Mohammed Mukhtar Ashraf (Urdu: , hi , सैयद मोहम्मद मुख्तार अशरफ़) (born on 4 August 1916 CE; 4 Shawwal 1334 AH) well known as Sarkar E Kalan (Urdu: , hi , सरकार ए कला) or ...
References
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Cities and towns in Ambedkar Nagar district
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