Gabhana

Coordinates: 28°02′57″N 77°57′40″E / 28.0491896°N 77.9610158°E / 28.0491896; 77.9610158
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Gabhana
Nagar Panchayat
Gabhana(Barauli)
Websiteup.gov.in

Gabhana is a tehsil, block, town and a Nagar panchayat in Aligarh district, 23 km from the district headquarters in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Geography

Gabhana is situated on the

hydroelectric power plants of India
. The village is notable for Fort Gabanha, a sandstone palace recently renovated quite drastically by the current occupant.

Demographics

As of

2011 Indian Census, Gabhana had a total population of 5,886, of which 3,096 were males and 2,790 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 843. The total number of literates in Gabhana was 3,617, which constituted 61.5% of the population with male literacy of 70.3% and female literacy of 51.6%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Gabhana was 71.7%, of which male literacy rate was 81.9% and female literacy rate was 60.4%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 1,875 and 6 respectively. Gabhana had 993 households in 2011.[1]

Transport

Gabhana has a bus stand and a railway station, Somna Railway Station. National Highway NH91 (also known as

Gabhana bypass
) passes through the town of Gabhana. NH91 Toll Plaza is situated at Somna.

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India: Gabhana". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ 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 26 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Whereincity.com". www.whereincity.com.