Jaitpur, Kulpahar

Jaitpur is a village in Kulpahar sub-district of Uttar Pradesh. It lies at a distance of 10 km from Kulpahar on Kulpahar-Nowgong Highway.[1] The famous Belasagar lake is situated in this village.

Jaitpur
village
Jaitpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Jaitpur
Jaitpur (India)
Coordinates: 25°16′52″N 79°30′45″E
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMahoba district
SubdistrictKulpahar
Government
  BodyGram panchayat
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

History

Jaitpur was the former capital of Jaitpur State, one of the former princely states in the British Empire in India.[2] There were two forts in the area. In Jaitapur Bajirao peshwa defeated mughal general Muhaamad Khan Bangash In 1729.

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References

  1. Wikimapia
  2. Great Britain India Office. The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908.


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