Baksar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°08′42″N 80°40′30″E / 26.145°N 80.675°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Unnao |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 3.655 km2 (1.411 sq mi) |
Population (2011)
[1] | |
• Total | 2,413 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 209863 |
Telephone code | 05142 |
Vehicle registration | UP 35 |
Website |
up |
Baksar is a village in Sumerpur block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] The southernmost village in the district, Baksar is located on the bank of the Ganges at a spot where it flows slightly northward. [2] Because of this, the river is considered especially sacred here, and enormous crowds gather here to bathe in its waters at a mela during the month of Kartik. [2] The spot has a temple dedicated to Sri Chandrika Devi on the riverbank. [2] As of 2011, the population of Baksar is 2,413 people, in 466 households. [1]
The 1961 census recorded Baksar (here spelled "Baxar") as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 1,033 (498 male and 535 female), in 201 households and 178 physical houses. [3] The area of the village was given as 906 acres. [3] It had 7 small miscellaneous food processing establishments and 4 makers of sundry hardwares at the time. [3]
Baksar is located at 26°21′N 80°41′E / 26.35°N 80.68°E. [4] It has an average elevation of 120 meters (399 feet).
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Baksar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°08′42″N 80°40′30″E / 26.145°N 80.675°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Unnao |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 3.655 km2 (1.411 sq mi) |
Population (2011)
[1] | |
• Total | 2,413 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 209863 |
Telephone code | 05142 |
Vehicle registration | UP 35 |
Website |
up |
Baksar is a village in Sumerpur block of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] The southernmost village in the district, Baksar is located on the bank of the Ganges at a spot where it flows slightly northward. [2] Because of this, the river is considered especially sacred here, and enormous crowds gather here to bathe in its waters at a mela during the month of Kartik. [2] The spot has a temple dedicated to Sri Chandrika Devi on the riverbank. [2] As of 2011, the population of Baksar is 2,413 people, in 466 households. [1]
The 1961 census recorded Baksar (here spelled "Baxar") as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 1,033 (498 male and 535 female), in 201 households and 178 physical houses. [3] The area of the village was given as 906 acres. [3] It had 7 small miscellaneous food processing establishments and 4 makers of sundry hardwares at the time. [3]
Baksar is located at 26°21′N 80°41′E / 26.35°N 80.68°E. [4] It has an average elevation of 120 meters (399 feet).
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