Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh

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This article is about the municipality in Uttar Pradesh, India. For its namesake district, see Barabanki district.
Barabanki
बाराबन्की
بارہ بنکی
city
The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) Bus Station at Barabanki
The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) Bus Station at Barabanki
Barabanki is located in Uttar Pradesh
Barabanki
Barabanki
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.nic.in

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:

  1. Barabanki village (revenue village)
  2. Nawabganj (tehsil)
  3. Banki (town area)
  4. Barel (village)
  5. Satrikh (village)
  6. Kurauli (village)
  7. 252 Bomb Disposal Company (cantonment)[1]
  8. 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]

Religions in Barabanki
Religion Percent
Muslims
  
 50%
Hindus
  
 49%
Jains
  
 0.7%
Others†
  
 0.3%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Famous residents

Climate

Climate data for Nawabganj, Barabanki
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

  • Outside view of Barabanki Jn Railway Station

  • Office of District Magistrate/Collector

  • Barabanki Head Post Office

  • Barabanki Kotwaali

  • Office of Tehsildar of Tehsil Nawabganj, Barabanki on Lucknow-Faizabad Road (NH-28)

  • Nagar Parishad Nawabganj

  • Barabanki Clock Arch

  • Shahid Smarak (a World War II memorial)

  • Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Baapu Bhawan at Dewa Road

  • Jamuriya Nala (a brook) from Railway Station Road Bridge. This brook flows through the city and divides it into two halves.

  • Evening vegetable bazaar along Court Road

  • Exterior of Dhanokhar Mandir (a temple dedicated primarily to Hanuman) from Dhanokhar Chauraha. This temple has a moderate sized pond at its back.

  • Shia Muslims on a Ta'ziya procession on the Day of Ashura

  • Shia Muslims on an Alam procession on the Day of Ashura

  • Exterior of Methodist Church on Court Road

References

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