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Magarwara

Coordinates: 26°30′54″N 80°25′53″E / 26.515088°N 80.431261°E / 26.515088; 80.431261
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Magarwara
Magarwāra
Village
Map showing Magarwara (#274) in Sikandarpur Karan CD block
Map showing Magarwara (#274) in Sikandarpur Karan CD block
Magarwara is located in Uttar Pradesh
Magarwara
Magarwara
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°30′54″N 80°25′53″E / 26.515088°N 80.431261°E / 26.515088; 80.431261[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictUnnao
Area
 • Total4.793 km2 (1.851 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total6,584
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Magarwara is a village in Sikandarpur Karan block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 6 km from the district headquarters, Unnao.[3] It is located on state highways and has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It has a train station on the Lucknow-Kanpur line, between Kanpur Bridge and Unnao train station; the same stretch of track is also connected with Rae Bareli and Balamau station past Unnao.[3] Magarwara Bone Mill, established in 1927, is one of the major industrial establishments in Unnao district.[3] As of 2011, its population is 6,584, in 1,263 households.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Magarwara as comprising 7 hamlet, with a total population of 2,583 (1,534 male and 1,049 female), in 501 households and 461 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 1,184 acres.[3] It was electrified and had a medical practitioner and post office at the time.[3] (As of 2011, it does not have a post office.)[2] In addition to the bone mill, Magarwara had the following small-scale industrial establishments: 6 grain mills, 1 small producer of edible fats or oils, 1 miscellaneous food processing facility, and 2 makers of sundry hardwares.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "GeoNames Search". geonames.nga.mil. Archived from the original on 12 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 298–322. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (37 - Unnao District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. V–VI, 136, 141, lxxvi-lxxvii of section "Unnao Tehsil", cxxv–cxxvii. Retrieved 10 July 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)