Sidhauli
Sidhauli is a town and an Ideal Notified Area Council (Nagar Panchayat) in Sitapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It comes under Lucknow division and is in the Awadh region of eastern Uttar Pradesh. Four-lane National Highway 24 passes from the centre of the town. It comes under Mohanlalganj (Lok Sabha constituency). Sidhauli is also a Sidhauli (Assembly constituency) of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is the Headquarters of Tehsil Sidhauli and Sidhauli Community Development Block. Sidhauli Block comprises 306 Gram Panchayats.
Sidhauli सिधौली سدھولی | |
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Major Town | |
(Clockwise from top) Vidyagyan,Siddheshwer Mandir,Narottamdas Birth Place,Kasmanda State Quila, Hind Hospital,Jama Mosque,Krishi Vigyan Kendra. | |
Sidhauli Location of Sidhauli in Uttar Pradesh, India Sidhauli Sidhauli (India) | |
Coordinates: 27.28°N 80.83°E | |
Country | |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Sitapur |
Founded by | Ancient Village On The Name of Lord Shiva |
Named for | Siddho Ki Awali |
Government | |
• Type | Ideal Nagar Panchyat |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,976 of Town and 5.69 Lakhs of Tahsil [1] |
• Rank | 1st Rank in Notified Area of Sitapur District |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Awadhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 261303 |
Telephone code | 05864 |
Vehicle registration | UP 34 |
Website | http://www.sitapur.nic.in/ |
Present Leaders:
M.L.A. - Hargovind Bhargava, BSP M.P. - Kaushal Kishore, BJP |
Geography
Sidhauli has an average elevation of 138 metres (452 feet). The relief of the town is entirely flat, as are most other towns in the Ganges valley. There exists no prominent geomorphic feature. The river Sarayan, which meets the river Gomati further on, flows at distance of about 5 kilometres from the town. Because the town is located on alluvial soil, the water table in this region rarely falls below 50 feet. The town receives most of its rainfall during the South-West Monsoon. During the monsoon, the water table rises to 25–30 feet.
History
The name of the town, "Sidhauli", comes from the Sanskrit words "Siddhi" (Power of attainment of the supreme) and "Awali" (Home). Accordingly, the name means "Home of great Sages and Saints".
Sidhauli borders on Naimisaranya, which has been one of the holiest places in Hinduism since ancient times. Many great saints and sages are reputed to have lived in the forests of this area.
Copper age implements of 1500 bc to 1000 bc such as Axis, Rings, Celts, Daggers etc found in sidhauli area, who kept in state Memorial Lucknow.
In 1942, during the Quit India Movement, Mahatma Gandhi came to Sidhauli. During this time, Tara Chand Maheshwery was an eminent and prominent Sidhauli leader who was very close to Gandhi.
Demographics
As of 2011, according to the Indian census,[2] Sidhauli had a population of 569,117. Males constitute 52.98% of the population and females 47.01%. Sidhauli has an average literacy rate of 53.63%, lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 62.14%, and female literacy is only 44.04%. In Sidhauli, 16.34% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Administration
Sidhuli Town is a notified area with 14 wards.
- Ward Number 1. Bahadurpur
- Ward Number 2. Tulsi Nagar
- Ward Number 3. Narottam Nagar South
- Ward Number 4. Sant Nagar East
- Ward Number 5. Sant Nagar West
- Ward Number 6. Bazar
- Ward Number 7. Gandhinagar north
- Ward Number 8. Siddheshwar Nagar
- ward Number 9. Gandhinagar South
- ward Number 10. Prem Nagar North
- Ward Number 11. Narottam Nagar North
- Ward Number 12. Prem Nagar South
- Ward Number 13. Vivek Nagar
- Ward Number 14. Govind Nagar
Administrative Office
- Ideal Notified Area Council Office (Adarsh Nagar Panchayat Karyalaya),Mishrikh Road
- Tahsil of Sidhauli, Tahsil Road
- Police Station, Tahsil Road
- SDM Office, Tahsil Road
- Indian Post Office, Tahsil Road
- Block Development Office, Mishrikh Road
- Circuit House (Dak Bangla), Mishrikh Road
- Fire Station, Mishrikh Road, Aladadpur
- Power Station, Power House Road
- Sidhauli Forest Circle Office, Biswan Road,Bahadurpur
Current Officiels/Politociens
Ideal Notified Area Council Sidhauli Officials | |
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Chairman | Miss. Meena Rajput [3] |
Sub District Magistrate | Sushri Sheri [4] |
Executive Officer | Mr. Sarvesh Shukla [5] |
Elected Members From Sidhauli | |
Member of Legislative Assembly | Hargovind Bhargava,BSP [6] |
Member of Parliament | Kaushal Kishore,BJP|[7] |
Transport and Communication
The town of Sidhauli is well connected by road and rail to the state capital Lucknow, and to the national capital New Delhi. The town has a bus stop where most buses (public and private) plying on the Lucknow-Sitapur-Bareilly-Rampur-Moradabad-Delhi route stop for a while. It has a broad gauge railway station and a railway line between Sitapur Junction and Lucknow City Junction. The town has no aerodrome facility. The nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, in Lucknow. The town is covered by mobile telephone and internet services (4G services) provided by several public and private telecommunication companies.
Education and Health Facilities
The town has a well equipped government-run community health centre or rural hospital. Apart from the community health centre, there are several private clinics, hospitals and nursing homes. There are several primary, secondary and senior secondary schools which provide education through Hindi, English and Urdu. Gandhi Postgraduate (PG) College is a renowned college located along National Highway 24.
Several national banks have opened branches in the town. The town has a bustling market located mainly along the National Highway and Tehseel Road.
Hospitals and Clinics
Sidhauli town:
- Community Health Centre (CHC), Tahsil Road
- Manish Hospital & Trauma Centre, Biswan Chauraha
- Praveen Clinic (Pawar Hospital), NH 24, Prem Nagar South
- Jay Shri Hospital, Biswan Road, Bahadurpur
- Jayaswal Children & Maternity Centre, NH 24, Prem Nagar
Hospital comes under Sidhauli Tahsil:
- Hind Institute Of Medical Sciences, Mau, Atariya
Educational Institutions
Sidhauli Town:
- Shri Gandhi Postgraduate College, Gandhi Nagar
- Shri Vimal Nath Shiksha Prashikshan Mahila Mahavidhyalay, Power House Road
- Shri Gandhi Vidhyalaya Inter College, Gandhi Nagar, GT Road
- Sarvodaya Vidya Mandir Inter College, Gandhi Nagar, GT Road
- National Inter College, Aladadpur
- Amarnath Inter College, Biswan Road, Bahadurpur
- Shri Deena Nath Singh Inter College, Sant Nagar, Mahmoodabad Road
- Rashtriya Kanya Inter College, Tahsil Road
- Nehru Vidhyalaya, Prem Nagar South, GT Road
- Universal Public Inter College, Prem Nagar South
- Government Industrial Training Institute, Village Kuchlai , Mishrikh Road
- Sacred Heart School, Village Judhaura, GT Road
- Madrsa Jamiya Bakiyatuslihat, Prem Nagar
- Madrsa Lari Rasool,Power House Road
- Madrsa Hidaytul Uloom, Near Rani Pond
- Madrsa Saiydul Madaris, Mahamoodabad Chauraha
- Mahaduunoor Madarsa, Mirjapur Mafi
Institutions comes Under Sidhauli Tahsil:
- Shri Jawahar Singh Sanskrit Mahavidhyalaya, Kamlapur
- Government Inter College, Neelgoan
- Government Girls Inter College, Kamlapur
- Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Government Model School, Jajaur
- Vidyagyan, Suraicha
- Raja Bahadur Dr. Surya Baksha Singh Inter College, Kamlapur
- SRK Inter College,Atariya
- Srijan International School, Kanhmau
Banks and ATMs
ATM
- State Bank Of India ATM, Mahmoodabad Chauraha, Sai Filling Station Prem Nagar South
- Allahabad Bank ATM, GT Road, Near Allahabad Bank
- OBC ATM, Mahmoodabad Chauraha
- Ongo ATM, Bus Stop
- Axis Bank ATM, Biswan Chauraha & Dak Bangla Tiraha
- India 1 ATM, Near Railway Station
- PNB Bank ATM , Misrikh Road
- HDFC Bank ATM , Misrikh Road
- Bob Atm , Misrikh Road
- Axis Bank ATM , Misrikh Road
Banks
- Bank of India , Biswan Chauraha
- State Bank Of India, Tahsil Road
- Allahabad Bank, GT Road
- Oriental Bank Of Commerce, Prem Nagar South, GT Road
- Indian Overseas Bank, GT Road
- Panjab National Bank, Mishrikh Road
- Panjab & Sindh Bank, Mishrikh Road
- HDFC Bank, Biswan Chauraha Mishrikh Road
- Bank of Baroda, Near Biswan Churaha, Mishrikh Road
- State Bank Of Patiyala, Mishrikh Road
- Kshatriya Gramin Bank, GT Road
- Union Bank of India, Mishrikh Road
Research Institute
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Village Amberpur, Manva-Sandila State Highway
It was sanctioned by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, New Delhi on 19 May 2005, under the Administrative control of Manav Vikas Evam Sewa Sansthan, in Lucknow.
Park
- Blue Rose Picnic Fun Spot, Neelgoan, comes under Sidhauli Tahsil. It is 15 km away from Sidhauli
- Ambedakar Park, Bahadurpur
- Ishanika Enclave Park
Hotels and Motels
- Gaytri Yatri Nivas, GT Road
- Dharmshala, Near Bazaar
- Suresh Tent & Yatri Nivas, Sant Nagar
- Indraprasth Marriage Hall, Prem Nagar
- Gurunanak Marriage Hall, Tahsil Road
Places of attraction
The town has an old temple to the Hindu deity Lord Shiva, known as Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple. The town also has a Jain temple, known as Shri Digambar Jain Mandir.
Holy Places
- Ancient Siddheshwar Mahadev Mandir, Siddheshwar Nagar
- Shri Digambar Jain Mandir, Tahsil Road
- Panchayti Ravidas Mandir, Sant Nagar
- Hanuman Mandir, Padav Maidan
- Jama Mosque, GT Road
- Umar Farukh Mosque, Mahmoodabad Chauraha
- Gausiya Mosque, Biswan Chauraha
- AbuBakar Mosque, Prem Nagar South
- Afzal Mosque, Tahsil Road
- Dargah Sharif Hazrat Panchpeer Shah Rahmttulla Alah, Aladadpur
Notable People
- The famous poet Narottama Dasa (Hindi: नरोत्तम दास, AD 1550–1605) was born in Badi village of Sidhauli. One of his famous creations is Sudama-Charit, dedicated to the friendship of Lord Krishna and his friend Sudama. He was a contemporary of Tulsidas.
- Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, PVC
- Ashirbadi Lal Srivastava,Famous Historian
- Tara Chand Maheshwari, Freedom Fighter and Politician
- Shyamlal Rawat, Politician and Ex-Minister
- Balbhadra Prasad Dixit 'Padhish', Awadhi Poet,
He was born in 1898 at Amberpur Village and was a famous Awadhi language poet held in high regard alongside other Awadhi poets such as Ramai Kaka, Vanshidhar Shukla, Ramashankar Yadav Vidhrohi.
- Sant Ramasredas, Poet & Saint of,
He was born in 1895 at Hirapur village to a Nai caste family. He is a saint of social reformation and always devotee of Kabir. His poems give a message of peace and humanity in the Sadhukkadi language. Here is a paragraph from his famous book Kuriti Gadn Sangram:
सुनते हैं कि ब्रह्मा के मुख से पैदा हुए, द्विज, भूषण तथा ब्राह्मण कहाते हैं।
भुजा ते क्षत्रिय भए वैश्य तो उदर ते हुए, चरणों से जो पैदा हुए शूद्र कहाते हैं।।
ऐसे ब्रह्मा को नर कहै या की मादा कहै, जिसके प्रति अंग हू तो बच्चे जने जाते हैं।
आज कल की दुनिया में वैश्य ही अकेले रहे,क्योंकि अब तो सभी उधर द्वार ही ते आते हैं।।
- Laxman Prasad Mitra, Awadhi Poet,
A great poet of the Awadhi Language. Born in Hindaura Village. He worked in government services in Mahmoodabad. His poems are very unorthodox and full of ornamentation.
Politicians
Filmography
The film Pyar Mein Thoda Twist was shot in Paisiya village in Sidhauli. The film was produced by Manju Bharti and co-producers Vijay Singh Bhadauria, Ajita Bhadauria and Noor Fatima along with director Partho Ghosh. Film music director is famous singer Bappi Lahrai. Film Lafange Nawab & Khajuraho Dreams were also shot in manva teela.
Photo Gallery
References
- http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id = 153859
- "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.
- Sidhauli Nagar chairman 2011.
- Sidhauli Nagar SDM 2011.
- Sidhauli Nagar E.O 2011.
- MLA of Sidhauli 2016.
- MP of Mohanlalganj 2014.
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