Bindki
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Bindki is a city and a municipal board in Fatehpur district
Fatehpur district
Fatehpur district is one of the 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The district covers an area of 4,152 km². The district has a population of 2,308,384 . Fatehpur city is the administrative headquarters of the district. Located on the banks of the sacred rivers Ganges and...

  in the state of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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Geography

Bindki is located at 26.03°N 80.6°E. It is about 25 KM away from Fatehpur, and 58 KM from Kanpur. It has an average elevation of 125 metres (410 feet).

Bindki and the surrounding region are very rich, fertile lands, lying in between the Ganga & Yamuna rivers.

History

Bindki is a historical place in India. It's a very old city, and was named after its emperor Raja VENUKI. It is among the oldest tehsil in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Bindki is also associated with the first war of Independence in 1857. Fifty-two freedom fighters were hanged to death from the Bawani Imly tree on 28th April 1858 by Britishers. This tree is a now a symbol of that war and is a noted historical site in the area.

Bindki is the birthplace of Jodha Singh Ataiya, and many other freedom fighters, and the renowned Hindi poet Rashtra-kavi Pt. Sohan Lal Dwivedi.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Bindki had a population of 34,197. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bindki has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 70% and female literacy of 58%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Schools in Bindki

  • DIC Bindki
  • NIC Bindki
  • GGIC Bindki
  • Saraswati Vidya Mandir (Lanka Road)
  • J.P. Dwivedi Memorial School

Towns & Villages lies in Bindki

  • Chaudagra
    Chaudagra
    Chaudagra is a small town in Bindki municipal board in Fatehpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh India.River Ganga's distance from Chaudagra is just 10 km on Shivrajpur road...

  • Aung
  • Sai
  • Shivrajpur
  • Mauhar
  • Lahuri Sarayan
  • Tinduli
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