Dhanauli, Barabanki

Dhanauli is a village in Barabanki district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

This article is about the village in Barabanki District. For the town in Agra, see Dhanauli.

Dhanauli
Village
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBarabanki
Population
 (2001)
 • Total24,900
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
225416[1]
Vehicle registrationUP 41 xx xxxx

Location and composition

Dhanauli is close to Tehsil Haidergarh. The village is divided into three gram panchayats: Dhanauli Khas, Dhanauli Mishraan and Dhanauli Thakuran.

It is a village panchayat in Banikoder Block, Barabanki District. It has five census villages: Dhanauli khas, Purepathak, Puredubey, Purebaniya, Pureitiha.[2]

Dhanauli Misraan

Dhanauli Misraan (or Mishran) is named after the fact that this is mostly populated by the Mishras (The surname being "Mishra"). It is a village panchayat in Banikoder Block, Barabanki District. It has two census villages: Ohar Pur, and Dhanauli Misran.[2]

Dhanauli Thakuran

Dhanauli Thakuran is named after the fact that this is mostly populated by the Thakurs (Thakurs belong to warrior clan).

History

Dhanauli was the subject of media coverage in August 2007 when child workers from the village were rescued from a foam factory in Karnal, Haryana.[3][4]

Education

Dhanauli has the following schools:[5]

  • Dhanauli khas
    • P.S. Dhanauli khas
    • P.S. Pathkanpur
    • J.H.S. PurePathak
  • Dhanauli Misraan
    • P.S. Oharpur

Notable people
  • Ram Sagar Rawat, a local politician and four-time MP (9th, 10th, 11th, 13th Lok Sabha) for the constituency of Barabanki, was born here.[6]

References
  1. "Pin codes of Barabanki district, Barabanki pincodes, Uttar Pradesh zip code". Whereincity.com. 9 February 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  2. http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=47797
  3. "The wage of innocence: Rs 1 for a kilo of foam". N-cat.blogspot.com. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  4. Rescued from Karnal, kids on their way back to home state http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok10/mp592.htm
  5. "Scholarship Management System -Rural School List". Scholarship.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  6. "Biographical Sketch of Member of 13th Lok Sabha". Parliamentofindia.nic.in. Retrieved 20 February 2009.

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