Pahasu
Pahasu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Pahasu town | |
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city | |
Nickname(s): Pahasu | |
Pahasu town Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 28.18°N 78.05°E | |
Country | |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bulandshahr |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar panchayat |
• Chairman | Shabnam Iqbal Shabnam Iqbal |
Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,672 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 203396 |
Geography
Pahasu is located at 28.18°N 78.05°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 187 metres (613 feet).
History
Pahasu was a jagir during British India owned by Nawabs belonging to Lalkhani Muslim [2][3]"Pahasu" is a large Muslim feudals of Aligarh (UP).[4]"Pahasu" in British India was represented by Old and young party in UP legislative council from years 1909 to 1919.[5]
Nawabs of Pahasu
- Nawab Sir Mohammed Faiz Ali Khan (1821–1894) of Pahasu[6][7]
- Nawab Sir Mohammed Faiyaz Ali Khan (1851–1922)
- Nawab Mohammed Mukarram Ali Khan (1895–1969)[8]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[9] Pahasu had a population of 17,116. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pahasu has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 38%. In Pahasu, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable persons
- Nawab Faiyaz Ali Khan "Nawab of Pahasu"
Nawab Mukarram Ali Khan "Son of Nawab Faiyaz Ali Khan"
References
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- Robinson, F. (2007). Separatism Among Indian Muslims: The Politics of the United Provinces' Muslims, 1860-1923. Cambridge University Press. p. 20. ISBN 9780521048262. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
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- Robinson, F. (2007). Separatism Among Indian Muslims: The Politics of the United Provinces' Muslims, 1860-1923. Cambridge University Press. p. 223. ISBN 9780521048262. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- "Nawab Gaziuddin Firoz Jung (Page 307)". nawabbari.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- Muhammad, S. (2002). Education and Politics: From Sir Syed to the Present Day : the Aligarh School. A.P.H. Pub. Corporation. p. 30. ISBN 9788176482752. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- The Indian Year Book, Volume 23; Volumes 25-28 by Sir Stanley Reed. Bennett, Coleman & Company. 1941. pp. 916, 1085.
- "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.
Beauty of Pahasu
- Lodhi Rajputs are beauty of Pahasu.
- Pahasu is the land of Lodhi Rajputs.
- Lodhi Nagar mohalla is an important part of this beautiful place.
- There is a beautiful fort in pahasu.
- It's an agricultural city.