Payagpur
Payagpur is a district subdivision known as a "block" and tehsil in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh.[1]Here is a pandawcarpet famous temple-named BAGHESWARNATH (Temple of God Shiva) and Baba Ram Prakash Temple,Mata Phoolamati Mata Temple also located in Tal Baghel region of Payagpur.
Location
Tehsil Payagpur is part of the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh[2] and it is a railway station on the Gonda – Bahraich meter gauge railway section.[3]
Constituency
Payagpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency and comes under Kaiserganj Loksabha Constituency. The present Member of Parliament is Shri Brij Bhusan Saran Singh of bjp and Shri Shubhash Tripathi bjp
Member of assembly.
Education
Payagpur block has 152 primary schools (standard I to V), 51 middle school (standard VI to VIII) schools, and four senior secondary (standard IX to XII) schools.[4] The block also has one college named as Rajmata Lalli Kumari Mahavidyalya that offers undergraduate programs[5] and is host to the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET, Bahraich district).
1) K.B.Inter College
2) Indira Memorial Public School
3) Ram Prakash Inter College
4)Saraswati Vivek Mandir
5)Rajmata Lalli Kumari Mahavidyalaya
6)Arun Memorial College
7)District Institute of Education and Training(DIET)
Health
Payagpur has one government hospital i.e. community health center CHC located in the Kotbazar area and private hospitals.
Notable people
- Raja BIRENDRA BIKRAM SINGH - C.I.E., Raja of Payagpur 1919/1960, born 11 January 1907, he succeeded to the gadi on 15 November 1918; Chairman of Bahraich District Board, married Rani Chandrawati, died 1997, and had five children. He died 1960.
References
- "List of Habitations". Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- "Bahraich district".
- "Payagpur station". Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- "Education from year 2004, Table 38 in Sector 7". Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- "RLK College".