Bishungarh, Uttar Pradesh
| Bishungarh विष्णुगढ़ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bishungarh Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°20′N 79°14′E / 27.34°N 79.24°ECoordinates: 27°20′N 79°14′E / 27.34°N 79.24°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kannauj |
| Government | |
| • Member of Parliament | Smt. Dimpal Yadav [1] |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,400 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 209720 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly from Chhibramau | Shri Arvind Singh Yadav |
| Member Zila Panchayat | Smt.Sushma Sisodia |
| District Magistrate | Mr. Anuj Kumar Jha |
Bishungarh, also known as Vishungarh, is a village in Uttar Pradesh (UP), India. It is located in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district.
History
Bishungarh included the administrative district of Chhibramau until 1997, when the Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh was divided. According to this division, Chhibramau and Bishnugarh are included in the southern Kannauj region.
Politics
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The Bishungarh village falls under the Assembly constituency of Chhibramau and Lok Sabha constituency of Kannauj. Both Assembly and "Loksabha" constituencies come under the unreserved category.
Notable locations
- Bishungarh Bharatgas Gramin Vitrak Gas group
- Aryavart Gramin Bank
- Shyam Lal Khandelwal Inter College
- A K Degree College
Geography
Bishungarh is 8 km from Chhibramau, which can be accessed via National Highway 91 (Delhi – Etah – Kannauj - Kanpur).
Agriculture
Potato, sugarcane, and tilhan (an oilseed) are the main agricultural products in the area. Raipura village is famous for being one of the larger producers of potatoes in the area. It is connected to the Mainpuri district in the south.
References
- ↑ Fourteenth Lok Sabha Members' Home Page at the Wayback Machine (archived December 11, 2008)