What is the area of Balrampur?
What is the area of Balrampur?
3,457 km²
Balrampur/Area
What is Balrampur famous for?
Located on the banks of the West Rapti River. Balrampur is known for the temple of Pateshwari Devi, a Shakti Pitha, and for the ruins of the nearby ancient city of Sravasti, now a pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Jains.
Which state is Balrampur in?
Uttar Pradesh
Balrampur/State
Balrampur is a city and a municipal board in Balrampur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the bank of river Rapti and is the district headquarters of Balrampur district.
When did Balrampur district become?
Balrampur-Ramanujganj district is a part of Ambikapur (Surguja) division. It came into existence on 1 January 2012 and was formerly part of Surguja district. It is a district of Chhattisgarh, India, with headquarters in Balrampur. The Balrampur-Ramanujganj district lies on the northern part of Chhattisgarh state.
Who is DM Balrampur up?
ADM
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sri Arun Kumar Shukla | Collectorate, Balrampur |
What is Balrampur?
Balrampur is a city and a municipal board in Balrampur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the bank of river Rapti and is the district headquarters of Balrampur district.
Who is MP of Balrampur?
Members of Parliament
| Year | Elected MP | Party |
|---|---|---|
| From 1952 to 2009 | Seat did not exist. See : Balrampur | |
| 2009 | Vinay Kumar Pandey | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Daddan Mishra | BJP |
| 2019 | Ram Shiromani Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party |
Who is DM of Balrampur?
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Sri Hemant Kutiyal | 9454400256 |
What is PIN code of Balrampur?
271201
Balrampur/Zip codes
Who is the DM of Gonda?
Markandey Shahi
District Administration
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Mr. Markandey Shahi (I.A.S.) | District Magistrate, Gonda |
| Shri Santosh Kumar Mishra (I.P.S) | Superintendent of Police (S.P.) District Gonda |
| Mr. Shashank Tripathi (I.A.S.) | Chief Development Officer ( District Gonda ) |
| Mr. Suresh Kumar Soni (P.C.S.) | Additional District Magistrate |
Who is the present collector of Balrampur?
Shri Indrajeet S. Chandrawal
Collectorate
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Shri Indrajeet S. Chandrawal (I.A.S.) | District Collector Balrampur |
What is the pin code of Basti?
272001
272002272124
Basti/Zip codes
Where is Balrampur district located in Uttar Pradesh?
The creation of Balrampur was done by G.D.No. 1428/1-5/97/172/85-R-5 Lucknow dated 25 May 1997 by the division of District Gonda. Siddharth Nagar, Shrawasti, Gonda District, are situated in the east-west and south sides respectively and Nepal State are Situated in its northern side.
Where was Balrampur Estate in Gonda district?
During this period Balrampur was an Estate (Taluqdari) in Utraula tehsil of Gonda district, which consisted 3 tehsils, Gonda Sadar, Tarabganj and Utraula. After independence, Balrampur estate was merged with Utraula tehsil of Gonda district.
Which is the most famous place in Balrampur?
Balrampur is known for the temple of Pateshwari Devi, a Shakti Pitha, and for the ruins of the nearby ancient city of Sravasti, now a pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Jains.
Which is the most famous incident in Balrampur district?
The famous incident of Angulimal happened in the forest of Sravasti, where the dacoit who used to kill people and wear a garland of their fingers, was enlightened by Gautam Buddha . The area covered by the district was a part of Bahraich Sarkar of Awadh Subah during the Mughal rule.