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Mubarakpur, Azamgarh

Coordinates: 26°05′N 83°17′E / 26.09°N 83.29°E / 26.09; 83.29
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Mubarakpur
Town
Mubarakpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mubarakpur
Mubarakpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh
Mubarakpur is located in India
Mubarakpur
Mubarakpur
Mubarakpur (India)
Coordinates: 26°05′N 83°17′E / 26.09°N 83.29°E / 26.09; 83.29
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAzamgarh
Named forRaja Mubarak Shah
Government
 • TypeNagar Palika
 • BodyDr. Saba Shamim
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
70,463
Language
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialUrdu[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
276404
Vehicle registrationUP-50

Mubarakpur is a town and a municipal board in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located at a distance of 13 km north-east of the district headquarters in Azamgarh.

Geography

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Mubarakpur is located at 26°05′N 83°17′E / 26.09°N 83.29°E / 26.09; 83.29.[2] It has an average elevation of 69 metres (226 feet).

Demographics

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The total population of Mubarakpur is 70,463 as of 2011 census. Males constitute 51.3% of the population whereas females 48.7%.[3]

Economy

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Mubarakpur is notable for the manufacture of Varanasi sarees, which are exported.[4]

Notable places

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The Temple of Thakurji and the Mosque of Raja Mubarak Shah Jama Masjid are well known places of worship.[4] The Al Jamiatul Ashrafiya is an Islamic seminary of Ahle-Sunnat Muslims in India.

Notable persons

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References

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  1. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mubarakpur
  3. ^ "Mubarakpur (Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Places of Interest | District Azamgarh, Government of Uttar Pradesh | India". azamgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 October 2020.