Naraini

Naraini
नरैनी
City
Naraini
Naraini
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Naraini
Naraini (India)
Coordinates: 25°11′N 80°29′E / 25.183°N 80.483°E / 25.183; 80.483Coordinates: 25°11′N 80°29′E / 25.183°N 80.483°E / 25.183; 80.483
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Banda
Population (2011)
 • Total 13,400
Languages
 • Official

Hindi

English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code 05191
Vehicle registration UP-90
Website up.gov.in

Naraini (नरैनी) is a Town (City counsil) and Nagar Panchayat (नगर पंचायत) in Banda district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. it is the one of Tehsil (तहसील/Sub District) of Banda District.

It lies in the region of Bundelkhand, in the extreme south of Uttar Pradesh. It is about 619 kilometres south east from New Delhi and 234 kilometres south from Lucknow1

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian census,[1] Naraini Town had a total population of 13,400. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%.

While the total population of Naraini Tehsil is 295,483 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 158,555 are males while 136,928 are females. In 2011 there were total 55,541 families residing in Naraini Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Naraini Tehsil is 864.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.5% people lives in Urban areas while 95.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.9% while that in the rural areas is 62.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Naraini Tehsil is 856 while that of Rural areas is 864.

Places

Naraini has various religious and popular places.

  • Hanuman (हनुमान) temple in Gurha kalan is approx 8 kilometers away from Naraini.
  • Kalinjar Fort (कालिंजर दुर्ग) is famed for its war history & glorious rock sculptures is situated 20 kilometers south from Naraini. The fortress is strategically located on an isolated rocky hill at the end the Vindhya Range, at an elevation of 1,203 feet (367 m) and overlooks the plains of Bundelkhand. It served several of Bundelkhand's ruling dynasties, including the Chandela dynasty of Rajputs in the 10th century, and the Solankis of Rewa. The fortress contains several temples dating as far back as the Gupta dynasty of the 3rd-5th centuries.
  • Rangarh (रनगढ़) fort is one of the oldest fort situated near Pangara between the Ken River.

there are so many other places to visit.

Air

The nearest airport is at Khajuraho, 110 kilometres (68 mi) away.

Rail

The nearest railway station is at Atarra 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away. another one railway station is Banda 35 kilometres (22 mi) away.

Road

It's Approx 35 kilometers away from Banda, Uttar Pradesh, and approx 100 kilometers away from Satna, Madhya Pradesh by road.

Geography and climate

Naraini is located at 25.11N 89.29E. Naraini lies on the plateau of central India, an area dominated by rocky relief and minerals underneath the soil. The city has a natural slope in the north as it is on the southern area of the Vindhyachal mountains ranges of Madhya Pradesh.

Climate

Being on a rocky plateau, Naraini experiences extreme temperatures. Winter begins in October with the retreat of the Southwest Monsoon and peaks in mid-December. The mercury generally reads about 4 degrees minimum and 21 degrees maximum. Spring arrives by the end of February and is a short-lived phase of transition. Summer begins by April and summer temperatures can peak at 47 degrees in May. The rainy season starts by the third week of June (although this is variable year to year). Monsoon rains gradually weaken in September and the season ends by the last week of September. In the rainy season, the average daily high temperature hovers around 36 degrees Celsius with high humidity.

Education

Higher education

  • Sitaram Samarpan Mahavidhyalay
  • Parvati Mahila degree College
  • Sardar Patel Mahavidhyalay

Schools

  • Saraswati Shishu Mandir
  • Saraswati Vidhya Mandir
  • Rajkumar Inter College
  • Swami Vivekanand Inter College
  • DDP Aawaseey Vidhyalay
  • Bethel Mission Girls inter college
  • Sainik Public School

Member of legislative assembly

  • 2017- Naraini SC- Raj Karan Kabir
  • 2012- Naraini SC- Gayacharan Dinkar
  • 2007- Naraini GEN- Purushottam Naresh
  • 2002- Naraini GEN- Dr. Surendra Pal Verma
  • 1996- Naraini GEN- Babu Lal Kushvaha
  • 1993- Naraini GEN- Surendra Pal Verma
  • 1991- Naraini GEN- Ramesh Chandra Dwivedi
  • 1989- Naraini GEN- Surender Pal Verma
  • 1985- Naraini GEN- Shrender Pal Verma
  • 1980- Naraini GEN- Harbansh Prasad Pandey
  • 1977- Naraini GEN- Surendra Pal
  • 1974- Naraini GEN- Chandrabhan Azad
  • 1969- Naraini GEN- Harbansh Prasad
  • 1967- Naraini GEN- J.Singh
  • 1962- Naraini GEN- Matola Singh
  • 1957- Naraini GEN- Gopi Krishna Azad
  • 1951- Naraini GEN- Shyama Charan

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

2. http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/naraini.html

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