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Mawana
City
Nickname: 
Muhana
Mawana is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mawana
Mawana
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Mawana is located in India
Mawana
Mawana
Mawana (India)
Coordinates: 29°06′N 77°55′E / 29.10°N 77.92°E / 29.10; 77.92
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMeerut
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total81,443
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
250401
Telephone code01233
Sex ratio1000:893♂/♀

Mawana is a city in Meerut district in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is 26 km from the district headquarters Meerut. Its name comes from the word "Muhana" which means gateway. It is supposed to be the Muhana of Hastinapur kingdom. Hastinapur is a Mahabharata period town situated 9 km from the city center.[citation needed]

Geography

The river Ganga is 10 km from Mawana. NH-34 joints Meerut to Mawana then Mawana to Bijnor.

Administration

Mawana is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (India).[1] Mawana city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every five years.

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Mawana had a total population of 81,443, of which 43,029 were males and 38,414 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 11,426. The total number of literates in Mawana was 49,395, which constituted 60.6% of the population with male literacy of 66.6% and female literacy of 54.0%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Mawana was 70.6%, of which male literacy rate was 77.8% and female literacy rate was 62.5%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 8,347 and 48 respectively. Mawana had 13566 households in 2011.[1]

Work profile

Out of the total population, 23,562 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 20,728 were male while 2,834 were female. In the census survey, a worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of the total 23,562 working population, 84.02% were engaged in main work while 15.98% of the total workers were engaged in marginal work.[1]

Festivals and fairs

Mawana hosts an annual fair named Shaheed Chadrabhan Pradarshani. The founder of Shaheed Chandrabhan Samiti is R. Singh (ret. DSP and freedom fighter).[3] Mela Makhdumpur is famous for Ganga-Snan festival.[4]

Notable people

Mawana tehsil - Meerut

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This is a list of all towns and villages in Mawana Tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh.

# Town State Population
1 Mawana Nagar Palika Parishad Uttar Pradesh 81,443
2 Kithaur Nagar Panchayat Uttar Pradesh 27,933
3 Hastinapur Nagar Panchayat Uttar Pradesh 26,452
4 Phalauda Nagar Panchayat Uttar Pradesh 19,908
5 Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat Uttar Pradesh 19,830
6 Bahsuma Nagar Panchayat Uttar Pradesh 11,753
# Villages Administrative division Population
1 Achi Khurd Mawana 2,630
2 Achikalan Mawana 1,342
3 Afjalpur Urf Raninagla Mawana 2,825
4 Agwanpur Mawana 11,353
5 Ahmadnagar Badhla Mawana 1,507
6 Ahmadpur Urf Dandoopur Mawana 2,098
7 Ahmadpuri Urf Amanpuri Mawana 2,136
8 Aidalpur Mawana 8
9 Aidalpur Mawana 578
10 Akbarpur Garhi Mawana 3,028
11 Akbarpur Ichchhabad Mawana 462
12 Akbarpur Sadat Mawana 4,496
13 Akheypur Mawana 179
14 Alamgirpur Badhla Mawana 4,076
15 Alipur Alampur Mawana 1,551
16 Alipur Morna Mawana 2,577
17 Amarpur Mazra Khandawli Mawana 2,373
18 Amarsinghpur Mawana 2,559
19 Ameharasani Mawana 703
20 Aminabad Urf Baragoan Mawana 2,347
21 Amroli Urf Baragoan Mawana 4,597
22 Asfabad Mawana 1,674
23 Asilpur Mawana 5,179
24 Askaripur Mawana 288
25 Assa Mawana 3,396
26 Atalpur Mawana 1,608
27 Atmadpur Mawana 2,358
28 Attaura Mawana 2,445
29 Badhwa Mawana 184
30 Badhwi Mawana 100
31 Baghpur Mawana 84
32 Bahadurpur Mawana 2,777
33 Bahorpur Mawana 2,962
34 Bajampur Mawana 1,632
35 Bali Mawana 2,922
36 Bamnaula Mawana 3
37 Bamnauli Mawana 466
38 Bana Mawana 3,324
39 Barauda Mawana 245
40 Basiviran Mawana 7
41 Bastora Norang Mawana 2,107
42 Batawli Mawana 2,429
43 Batnor Mawana 5,477
44 Behbalpur Mawana 13
45 Behjadka Mawana 1,452
46 Behlolpur Mawana 2,137
47 Behrora Mawana 5,279
48 Behsuma Mawana 50
49 Bhagawanpur Mawana 2,301
50 Bhagupur Mawana 282
51 Bhagwanpur Bangar Mawana 1,233
52 Bhagwanpur Khadar Mawana 161
53 Bhainsa Mawana 7,391
54 Bharolli Mawana 1,833
55 Bhattipura Mawana 6,626
56 Bhirwara Mawana 1,436
57 Bhndora Mawana 1,103
58 Bisola Mawana 4,909
59 Bondra Mawana 2,727
60 Chamraud Mawana 651
61 Chandlawar Urf Mahalwala Mawana 4,645
62 Chhuchai Mawana 3,159
63 Chitwana Sherpur Mawana 2,959
64 Dabkheri Mawana 419
65 Dabthla Mawana 2,546
66 Dariapur Mawana 1,253
67 Daulatpur Urf Mamipur Mawana 1,042
68 Dayalpur Mawana 924
69 Dayalpur Mawana 1,768
70 Dedupur Mawana 1,161
71 Dhanpura Mawana 2,365
72 Dhanpura Mawana 1,468
73 Dhuma Nagli Mawana 703
74 Dudheli Bangar Mawana 447
75 Dudhli Khadar Mawana 778
76 Duperi Chaw Mawana 71
77 Durveshpur Mawana 3,527
78 Fajilpur Mawana 370
79 Fatehpur Narain Mawana 3,442
80 Fatehpur Prem Mawana 221
81 Firozpur Mawana 42
82 Ftahpur Hansapur Mawana 547
83 Gagsona Mawana 2,406
84 Gajraula Mawana 1,754
85 Gajrauli Mawana 657
86 Gajupura Mawana 150
87 Ganeshpur Mawana 4,820
88 Garina Mawana 4,068
89 Gayanagla Urf Nagla Katar Mawana 1,046
90 Gazipur Mawana 1,984
91 Gesupur Januvi Mawana 2,118
92 Gesupur Shumali Mawana 2,165
93 Gokulpur Mawana 5
94 Govindpur Sakarpur Mawana 2,971
95 Govindpuri Mawana 2,556
96 Guramb Mawana 623
97 Gurha Mawana 2,179
98 Hadipur Gaori Mawana 139
99 Haripur Mawana 219
100 Hasanpur Kalan Mawana 4,591
101 Hastinapur Kaurwan Mawana 35
102 Hastinapur Pandwan Mawana 726
103 Hatoopura Mawana 639
104 Himaupur Mawana 1,519
105 Ikwara Mawana 1,951
106 Issapur Mawana 677
107 Jai Mawana 7,375
108 Jaisinghpur Mawana 2,226
109 Jalalpur Jora Mawana 480
110 Jalalpur Maqbulpur Mawana 620
111 Jalalpur Raunakali Mawana 5
112 Jandheri Mawana 2,616
113 Jarauda Mawana 4,299
114 Jataula Mawana 1,643
115 Jharaka Mawana 733
116 Jhijharpur Mawana 1,584
117 Jhunjhunee Mawana 2,717
118 Kailirampur Mawana 2,351
119 Kanker Khera Mawana 1,356
120 Kareempur Mawana 1,608
121 Kasimpur Mawana 2,839
122 Katra Mawana 10
123 Kayasth Barha Mawana 9,358
124 Khaikhera Mawana 1,448
125 Khalidpur Mawana 1,707
126 Khand Awli Mawana 2,699
127 Khanpur Banger Mawana 3,623
128 Khanpur Garhi Mawana 996
129 Kharkhali Mawana 252
130 Khata Mawana 3,020
131 Khatki Mawana 3,722
132 Khejuri Alyarpur Mawana 7,427
133 Kheri Kalan Mawana 706
134 Kheri Manihar Mawana 3,245
135 Kherki Jadid Mawana 1,687
136 Khorrai Mawana 1,335
137 Kishanpur Mawana 184
138 Kishanpur Birana Mawana 2,480
139 Kishorpur Mawana 1,005
140 Kithor Rural Mawana 2,928
141 Kohla Mawana 1,513
142 Kol Mawana 2,465
143 Kunda Mawana 1,295
144 Kunehra Mawana 1,352
145 Kuri Kamalpur Mawana 1,577
146 Kutubpur Mawana 8
147 Laliyana Mawana 11,372
148 Lalpur Mawana 1,083
149 Latifpur Mawana 2,478
150 Lutfullapur Baksar Mawana 1,608
151 Machhra Mawana 3,394
152 Mahamudpur Shikhera Mawana 1,849
153 Mahmudabad Mawana 217
154 Mahmudpur Garvi Mawana 851
155 Mahmudpur Sherki Mawana 1,118
156 Makhannagar Mawana 2,804
157 Mamipur Mawana 879
158 Mandwari Mawana 1,944
159 Manpur Mawana 534
160 Manpur Mawana 2,408
161 Matora Mawana 2,989
162 Mavi Mawana 1,313
163 Mawana Kalan Mawana 57
164 Mawana Khurd Mawana 6,399
165 Meerpur Mawana 708
166 Meerpur Sadhunagal Mawana 378
167 Meghrajpur Mawana 2,190
168 Mewa Mawana 5,002
169 Mirzapur Mawana 490
170 Mishipur Mawana 689
171 Mohammadpur Kheri Mawana 124
172 Mohammadpur Shakist Mawana 1,717
173 Mor Kalan Mawana 1,522
174 Morkhurd Mawana 3,847
175 Mubarikpur Mawana 2,261
176 Mubarikpur Mawana 2,920
177 Murad Gaon Urf Kuwan Khera Mawana 595
178 Muradpur Urf Sholda Mawana 3,422
179 Muzaffarpur Khunti Mawana 389
180 Nagla Azdi Mawana 1,120
181 Nagla Chand Mawana 1,209
182 Nagla Gusai Mawana 3,155
183 Nagla Hareroo Mawana 3,763
184 Nagla Salempur Mawana 607
185 Nagla Shahu Mawana 6,436
186 Nagli Abdulla Mawana 1,241
187 Nagli Issa Mawana 1,517
188 Nagli Khadar Mawana 742
189 Nagli Kithaur Mawana 3,262
190 Nagori Mawana 1,664
191 Nai Putha Mawana 112
192 Naidru Mawana 2,926
193 Narangpur Mawana 4,255
194 Nasarpur Mawana 2,154
195 Navipur Amanatnagar Mawana 1,222
196 Nawal Surajpur Mawana 2,060
197 Neemka Mawana 1,868
198 Niloha Mawana 5,602
199 Nirawali Mawana 1,589
200 Nityanandpur Mawana 2,436
201 Paharpur Mawana 1,685
202 Paharpur Kutub Mawana 23
203 Pali Mawana 2,115
204 Palra Mawana 2,334
205 Paricchatgarh Mawana 3,296
206 Partapur Hansapur Mawana 160
207 Paswara Mawana 3,544
208 Penai Mawana 354
209 Phalawda Rural Mawana 328
210 Phitkari Mawana 4,343
211 Pilona Mawana 2,040
212 Poothi Mawana 7,188
213 Rachhoti Mawana 7,662
214 Radhna Inayatpur Mawana 10,835
215 Rafan Mawana 1,355
216 Rahawati Mawana 2,802
217 Rahmapur Mawana 2,367
218 Rampur Ghoria Mawana 1,074
219 Rampur Sadhu Nagli Mawana 902
220 Rasulpur Goari Mawana 2,150
221 Rasulpur Ikla Mawana 4,401
222 Rathaura Khurd Mawana 1,192
223 Rathora Kalan Mawana 513
224 Rehadra Mawana 1,737
225 Roopra Mawana 4
226 Rustampur Bhikund Mawana 459
227 Sadarpur Mawana 1,905
228 Sadullapur Mawana 107
229 Sadullapur Mawana 1,249
230 Saidipur Sadipur Urf Ramnagar Mawana 2,353
231 Saidipur Seth Mawana 852
232 Saifpur Firojpur Mawana 13,828
233 Saifpur Karamchandpur Mawana 4,038
234 Sakoti Mawana 2,318
235 Salah Rasulpur Panah Mawana 883
236 Sandhan Mawana 2,815
237 Sanota Mawana 4,016
238 Sarai Khadar Mawana 876
239 Sarangpur Mawana 1,406
240 Sathla Mawana 7,555
241 Seena Mawana 3,426
242 Shah Kulipur Mawana 1,486
243 Shahabad Garhi Mawana 26
244 Shahajhapur Mawana 17,066
245 Shahapur Mawana 2,957
246 Shahipur Mawana 402
247 Shahpur Sultanpur Mawana 195
248 Shahzadpur Mawana 943
249 Shamashpur Mawana 1,949
250 Shamaspur Mawana 1,409
251 Sherpur Mawana 11
252 Shikhera Mawana 2,202
253 Shirjepur Mawana 473
254 Shivpuri Mawana 1,082
255 Shodatt Mawana 7,453
256 Sikandarpur Mawana 641
257 Singhpur Mawana 1,078
258 Sona Mawana 1,929
259 Sujatpur Mawana 296
260 Sultanpur Dabal Mawana 153
261 Tajpura Mawana 1,284
262 Takhawali Mawana 1,632
263 Tarapur Mawana 2,118
264 Tarbiyatpur Janubi Mawana 1,627
265 Tarbiyatpur Shumali Mawana 409
266 Tatina Mawana 2,159
267 Tigri Mawana 2,397
268 Tofapur Mawana 3,739

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India: Mawana". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  3. ^ "शहीद चंद्रभान प्रदर्शनी का समापन।". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). 18 September 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  4. ^ "मखदूमपुर गंगा घाट पर बसने लगी तंबुओं की नगरी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). 7 November 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
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