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Barabanki is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Barabanki District. The city is about 29 km east of Lucknow, the state capital.
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City configuration
Barabanki city comprises:
- Barabanki village (revenue village)
- Nawabganj (tehsil)
- Banki (town area)
- Barel (village)
- Satrikh (village)
- Kurauli (village)
- 252 Bomb Disposal Company (cantonment)
- Suburbs
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Demographics
As per provisional data of the 2011 census, the Barabanki urban agglomeration had a population of 146,831, with 77,766 males and 69,065 females. The literacy rate was 81.85%.
Barabanki District is classified by the national government as a "Minority Concentrated District in India" and Barabanki city is classified as a Muslim-majority city in the government files.
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Notable residents
- K D "Babu" Singh, hockey player
- Mohsina Kidwai, politician
- Naseeruddin Shah, film actor
- Khumar Barabankvi, poet
- Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, politician.
- C.M. Naim, scholar of Urdu language and literature.
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Climate
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Gallery
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References
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