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Town in Uttar Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Araul (also known as Aroul) is a town in Bilhaur tehsil in Kanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India on G.T. Road (NH 91) and situated at bank of the holy river Ganga. It is 11 km from Town Bilhaur. Araul is located 62 km distance from its District Main City Kanpur and 15 km distance from Kannauj. It is located 92 km distance from capital of Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) Lucknow. Gangupur is nearest Semi Town (Village)
Araul
Aroul | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 26.921°N 80.019°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Kanpur Nagar |
Area | |
• Total | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 209202 |
Telephone code | Code-05112 |
Vehicle registration | UP-78 |
Website | up |
Araul is well connected by rail (Araul Makanpur Railway Station (ARL)) and located at the national highway GT road (NH 91). It is about 65 km from Kanpur City and 15 km from Kannauj City. Araul is an important pilgrim township in Kanpur District and close to Gangupur and Kannauj District border.
Nearest Railway Station-
Nearest airport is C A Kanpur Airport.
Nearby Cities and Towns: Bilhaur (11 km), Gangupur (4 km), Kannauj (15 km), Makanpur (5 km), Bagarmau, Tirwa, Shivrajpur (27.6 km) Chaubeypur (35.8 km), Kanpur (62 km).
Nearby Villages: Bheeteehaveli, Medua, Khadamau, Gangupur, Ankin, Sheshpur Dharmshala, Gujepur, Halpura, Bawan Jhala Muzaffarpur, Gajana, Akbarpur Senga, Anei, Hilalpur, Baranda, Pihani Majboot Nagar, Makanpur, Mahadewa, Dhaurahara, Saraiya Bhoor, Kharamau.
Araul-Makanpur is famous for a shrine of Badi-ud-din Madar Shahib who came to India in the 13th century and became popular as Madar Shahib (Madar Sharif) among his believers. The annual fair observed every year (Every Basant Panchmi, URSE, Animal fair at his mausoleum is quite popular. Famous quotes on Madar Shahab- Dum Madar Beda Paar
Jungleshur Baba Temple is an oldest and famous temple of Lord Shiva. It is 2 km away from town of Araul and 2 km away from Gangupur. It is situated on G.T. Road (National Highway 91).
Araul has an average elevation of 127 meters (419 feet).
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