Bighapur
Bighapur | |
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Map of Bighapur CD block | |
| Coordinates: 26°21′N 80°41′E / 26.35°N 80.68°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Unnao |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,501 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP35 |
| Website | up |
Bighapur is a town and nagar panchayat in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India. First officially classified as a town for the 1981 census, it now serves as a tehsil headquarters(established in Patan). Important items manufactured here include clay pots, leather products, and wooden furniture. As of 2011, the population of Bighapur is 6,501, in 1,201 households.
Bighapur is the headquarters of a community development block, which was first inaugurated on 1 October 1959 in order to oversee implementation of India's Five-Year Plans at a local and rural level. As of 2011, the block comprises 128 rural villages, with a total population of 136,589 people in 27,180 households.