Country India District Mainpuri PIN 205001 Area code 05673 | State Uttar Pradesh Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 05673 | |
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Aryapur Khera (Hindi: आर्यपुर खेड़ा) is the village. Mainpuri city is an administrative headquarters of this village. Mainpuri is located to the north-east of Agra. It is also called as Alipur Khera(Hindi: आलीपुर खेड़ा) and AliKhera (Hindi: अलीखेड़ा).
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History
Aryapur Khera got its name due to his geographical location. The village is established since 16th–17th century. It was a business zone. Main business areas are Tambaqo (agricultural products), jewellery, potato and rice. It is called Alipur Patti also just because of the one sweet made by gud and peanut called patti.
Places of interest
The city has some very old and popular Hindu temples, Mosque and places .
Markets
"Bakari ka bajar" it is located in main market.owner market GC saxena "Sunaar Gali" it is located near bakari ka bajar main market.(This famous area for pour gold and silver) Rathor market located at the main choraha of alipur khera near the Q S M public school aalipur khera
pankaj and Annu jewllers .pro.Rajendra singh pal alipur khera mainpuri This village has five famous temples:
Mosques
Mainpuri district
Mainpuri is also known for sarus crane (Grus antigone). The sarus crane is the only crane species that resides and breeds in India. It is the world's tallest flying bird. There are three subspecies of sarus crane known worldwide. This bird, called krouncha in India, is revered as a symbol of marital fidelity and is celebrated in myth and legend. There are estimated to be 8,000–10,000 sarus cranes in India. Two third of its population resides in Karhal.
Post office details
Schools
Colleges and degree colleges
NGOs
- Lok Kalyan Ashram.Alipur Khera,Mainpuri.
- Neelkamal Educational and Welfare Society Alipur khera
- Sri Dayanand Vyas Chhatrawas Samiti, 223, Dariba, Mainpuri
- Sonu Seva Samiti, Jail Chauraha Mainpuri
- Veer Bala Ji Vikas Samiti, Avas Vikas Mainpuri
- Bal Vidya Seva Sansthan
- Ganesh laxmi seva sadan
Neelkamal Educational and Welfare Society
Geography
Mainpuri is located at 27.23°N 79.02°E / 27.23; 79.02. It has an average elevation of 153 metres (501 ft).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Mainpuri had a population of 89,535. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mainpuri has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 64%. In Mainpuri, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. People speak Kannauji in day to day communication.
Some very popular markets include Laneganj, Devi Road, Old Tehsil Road, Agra Road etc. known for Agro Commodities, handicrafts etc. Mainpuri today has population of over 1 Lakh in city and over 15 Lakhs as District.