municipal board
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Ambedkar Nagar district
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This district is a part of Faizabad division (officially ''Ayodhya division'') in the Awadh region of the state. This district was established on 29 September 1995 by carvin ...
in the
India
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state
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
, India.
Geography
Jalalpur is located at . It has an average elevation of .
The city is directly connected to
Azamgarh
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Shahganj
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Demographics
As of 2011 Indian Census, Shahganj had a total population of 26,556, of which 13,812 were males and 12,744 were females. Population ...
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Rajesultanpur
Rajesultanpur or Raje Sultanpur is a town and nagar panchayat in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Demographics
India census, Population of children with age 0–6 years is 16636 which makes up 32.32% of total popu ...
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Varansi
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Faizabad
Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpor ...
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Ayodhya
Ayodhya (; ) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Lucknow
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Kanpur
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by private bus.
Demographics
India
census
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, Jalalpur had a population of 29,634. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jalalpur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 64%. In Jalalpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people
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Anwar Jalalpuri
Anwar Jalalpuri (6 July 1947 – 2 January 2018) was an Indian Urdu poet from Jalalpur, Uttar Pradesh, known for translating the Bhagavad Gita from Sanskrit to Urdu.
He received the Padma Shri posthumously from the President of India, and ...
(1947–2018), Indian poet and writer who translated the Geeta to
Dedh Ishqiya
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* Hashim Raza Jalalpuri, Indian poet and writer who translated 16th century Poetess Meerabai's Poetry to