Nawabganj, Unnao
Nawabganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Unnao district Which is situated between Lucknow and Kanpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.It belongs to Lucknow Division . It is located 24 KM towards East from District head quarters Unnao. It is a Block head quarter.
Nawabganj | |
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  Nawabganj Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26.6210°N 80.6683°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Unnao |
| Established | 1858 |
| Founded by | Nawab Ramzan Ali |
| Elevation | 93 m (305 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,545 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 209859 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
| Website | Npnawabganj.com |
Nawabganj Pin code is 209859 and postal head office is Nawabganj (Unnao).
History.Nawabganj was established by Nawab Ramzan Ali ( Nawab of Sheesh Mahal Estate Lucknow) in 1858. he established Nawabganj between two villages Pachhiyavn & Durgaganj.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Nawabganj had a population of 11545. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nawabganj has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 49%. In Nawabganj, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]
Tourism
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, a bird sanctuary (chandra shekhar azad) and nature reserve, is located near the town. Shri Durga Mata temple is located in the town. Shri Kushahari Mata temple is 3 k.m. away from the town near kusumbhi railway station.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.