PIN 232327 Population 25,994 (2011) Area code 05497 | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 05497 Local time Thursday 10:26 PM | |
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Prime time what is special about gahmar village in ghazipur district
Gahmar is a village in India, located near the Ganges river in the Ghazipur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The village is 38 km from Ghazipur. Shree Kushum Dev Rao founded the village on Sakara dih in 1530 AD.
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- Prime time what is special about gahmar village in ghazipur district
- Map of Gahmar Uttar Pradesh 232327
- Kamakhaya dham temple gahmar dildar nagar uttar pradesh
- Overview
- Notable Personalities
- References
Map of Gahmar, Uttar Pradesh 232327
Gahmar has a railway station connected to Patna and Mughalsarai Junction. The village has 2 post offices, two water tank and one Panchayat Bhawan, along with branches of the State Bank of India the Union Bank of India, with ATM facility. The population of the village is 25,994 as reported in 2011 Census.
Kamakhaya dham temple gahmar dildar nagar uttar pradesh
Overview
It is sometimes called the since many soldiers come from the village who have served in the British Indian Army and have taken part in the Second World War to the Great Kargil War. One of the most famous soldiers belonging to the village is Capt. Ramrup Singh who fought during the First World War and won a gallantry award from the British Government.
Notable Personalities
Gopal Ram Gahmari, a Hindi language writer and novelist was from this village and it is claimed that he was the first writer to start writing spy literature in Hindi. He was a member of the Bhartendu Mandal. One of his works is Naye Babu which targets pseudo reformers' views of that time. Gopal Ram Gahmari's Kothi's ruins is situated near Gahmar Railway Station.