Dalmau is a town and a nagar panchayat

Nagar Panchayat

A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Rae Bareli district  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

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Geography

Dalmau is located at 26.07°N 81.03°E. It has an average elevation of 115 metres (377 feet).

Cultural significance

It is holy place on the bank of river Ganges. The famous poet Surya Kant Tripathi 'Nirala' wrote poems sitting on the Top of the fort built by the King DalDev.

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...

, Dalmau had a population of 8968. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dalmau has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72% and, female literacy is 53%. In Dalmau, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.