Chhawani is a place near Amorha in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1]
Chhawani
Chhawani of Amorha State | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Chhawani Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°46′39″N 82°22′47″E / 26.7773679°N 82.3797402°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Basti |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 272127 |
| Telephone code | 05546 |
it is also known as a place of freedom struggle of freedom fighter - State Amorha (also known as Amorha Khas).[2]
It was the main shelter for Indian fighters during the 1857 mutiny, and is noted for a Pipal tree where about 250 freedom fighter were hanged by the British Government in action after the murder of General Fort.[3]
There is Shaheed Smarak Park in memory of freedom fighters. It has been brought into recognition by a great effort of Late Shri Ram Kumar yadav (Member of Legislative Council ) who was senior Congress Leader.Now it has been renovated by Great effort of Present MLA Shri Ajay Singh .
Geography
editChhawani is located at 26°46′32″N 82°22′42″E / 26.77547°N 82.37839°E.[4]
Also Saheed Smarak Park - Chhawani is located at 26°46′32″N 82°22′42″E / 26.77547°N 82.37839°E.[5]
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] India census,[6] Chhawani: is located near Amorha of Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with total of 500 families residing.
Gallery
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Sri Ram Janki Hanuman Shiv Durga Mandir, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh -
Sri Ram Janki Hanuman Shiv Durga Mandir, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh -
State Bank of India, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
Arjun And brothers near Tiraha Chhawni bazar basti is very close to Saheed Smarak chhwani
References
edit- ^ "AMODHA KHAS-Gram Panchayat - National Panchayat Portal - Govt. of India". panchayatportals.gov.in. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ News Desk, Harraiya Times. "Amodha – Chhawani : A Historical Place In Basti, Uttar Pradesh". Harraiya Times (in Hindi).
- ^ "Official Website of Basti (U.P.)Administration". Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Google maps location of Chhawani". Google maps. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ "Google maps location of Saheed Smarak Park - Chhawani". Google maps. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
