Balamau is a train station in Hardoi district of Lucknow division of Uttar Pradesh. [1] It is located in Kachhauna, four miles northeast of its namesake village of Balamau. [2] It lies on the Amritsar– Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction main line, 9 km (5.6 mi) from the previous station at Baghauli and 8 km (5.0 mi) from the next station at Dalelnagar. [1] It is also the terminus of two branch lines, one leading to Kanpur and the other leading to Sitapur. [1] The Balamau–Kanpur and Balamau–Sitapur lines both use metre-gauge tracks. [3]
In 1903 a new east–west branch line was built connecting Balamau station to Madhoganj. [2] Around this time, Balamau station was described as having "a considerable trade in grain", with most of it brought by cart from the village of Balamau. [2]
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Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (36 - Hardoi District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. p. 144. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ a b c Nevill, H. R. (1904). Hardoi - A Gazetteer. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 158–61. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Hardoi (PDF). 1982. pp. 12, 360–1, 372–3. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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Balamau is a train station in Hardoi district of Lucknow division of Uttar Pradesh. [1] It is located in Kachhauna, four miles northeast of its namesake village of Balamau. [2] It lies on the Amritsar– Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction main line, 9 km (5.6 mi) from the previous station at Baghauli and 8 km (5.0 mi) from the next station at Dalelnagar. [1] It is also the terminus of two branch lines, one leading to Kanpur and the other leading to Sitapur. [1] The Balamau–Kanpur and Balamau–Sitapur lines both use metre-gauge tracks. [3]
In 1903 a new east–west branch line was built connecting Balamau station to Madhoganj. [2] Around this time, Balamau station was described as having "a considerable trade in grain", with most of it brought by cart from the village of Balamau. [2]
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Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (36 - Hardoi District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. p. 144. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ a b c Nevill, H. R. (1904). Hardoi - A Gazetteer. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 158–61. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Hardoi (PDF). 1982. pp. 12, 360–1, 372–3. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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