Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat

Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Rasulabad
city
Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat (India)
Coordinates: 26°24′N 79°28′E / 26.40°N 79.47°E / 26.40; 79.47Coordinates: 26°24′N 79°28′E / 26.40°N 79.47°E / 26.40; 79.47
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Town area 2005
Government
 • Type Municipal corporation
Elevation 139 m (456 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 227,784
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration UP
Website up.gov.in
Dharma Garh Temple

Rasulabad (also spelled Rasoolabad)[1] is both a tehsil and a town in the Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2]

Location

The town is approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from Asalatganj towards south. Its closest railway Station Jhinjhak is towards south at distance 14 kilometres (8.7 mi). It is also connected by road in the east to Kanpur city and Bela, Bidhuna, in the west. It is also connected to district headquarters Kanpur Dehat ( Akbarpur-Mati) by road via Rura.

Religious place

Dharm Garh Baba Temple is a famous, sacred religious place in the town adjacent to police station. It is a unique example of Hindu-Muslim unity. The construction of this temple was started by police station officer Israr Khan in 1943 and was completed by officer Kunwar Nagendra Singh in 1945. [2]

Sub-division

It is tehsil and sub-division of Kanpur Dehat District with a population of 222,406.[2]

Schools and colleges

  1. Amar Shahid Raja Dariyav Chand Inter College
  2. Jhaulal Gajoodhar Prasad Mahavidyalaya,Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
  3. R.P.S. inter college Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat

Institutions

  • Telephone exchange (BSNL)
  • Tehsil and sub-division office
  • C. Health Centre
  • Police station and police circle office
  • Sub post office

References

  1. ↑ Indian Social Institute (2001). State of human rights in India 2000. The Institute. p. 36. ISBN 81-87218-35-5.
  2. 1 2 3 "Profile of Kanpur Dehat". Kanpur Dehat. Retrieved 21 June 2018.


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