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'''Bahadrabad''' is an intermediate Village [[Panchayat]]<ref name=panch>{{Cite web |url=http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S |title=Village Panchayats of Uttaranchal |access-date=21 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410184546/http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S |archive-date=10 April 2009 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name=geo>{{Cite web |url=http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm |title=Geography of Haridwar |access-date=21 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071210151555/http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm#Geography |archive-date=10 December 2007 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> in the [[Haridwar district]] of [[Uttarakhand]], India. It is one of the six development blocks in [[Haridwar district]]<ref name=geo/> under which many developed villages come, including Atmalpur Bongla, Rohalki-Kishanpur, Alipur, Garhmeerpur, Khedli, Sitapur.<ref name=panch/>


It is also Uttarakhand State [[Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Haridwar district]].<ref>[http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm List of Public Representatives from Haridwar] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219054751/http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm |date=19 February 2008 }} and MOHD SHAHZAD ALI is the M.L.A Of BAHADRABAD Official website.</ref><ref>[http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/affidavits2007/25/AC25CANDIDATE.htm State Assembly Elections 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410002645/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/affidavits2007/25/AC25CANDIDATE.htm |date=10 April 2009 }} Office of Chief Electoral Officer - Uttarakhand.</ref>
'''Bahadrabad''' is an intermediate Village [[Panchayati raj in India|Panchayat]]<ref name=panch>{{Cite web |url=http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S |title=Village Panchayats of Uttaranchal |access-date=21 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410184546/http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S |archive-date=10 April 2009 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name=geo>{{Cite web |url=http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm |title=Geography of Haridwar |access-date=21 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071210151555/http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm#Geography |archive-date=10 December 2007 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> in the [[Haridwar district]] of [[Uttarakhand]], India. It is one of the six development blocks in [[Haridwar district]]<ref name=geo/> under which many developed villages come, including Atmalpur Bongla, Rohalki-Kishanpur, Alipur, Garhmeerpur, Khedli, Sitapur.<ref name=panch/>
 
It was also a [[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Haridwar district]] before 2012.<ref>[http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm List of Public Representatives from Haridwar] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219054751/http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm |date=19 February 2008 }} and MOHD SHAHZAD ALI is the M.L.A Of BAHADRABAD Official website.</ref><ref>[http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/affidavits2007/25/AC25CANDIDATE.htm State Assembly Elections 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410002645/http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/affidavits2007/25/AC25CANDIDATE.htm |date=10 April 2009 }} Office of Chief Electoral Officer - Uttarakhand.</ref>


Bahadrabad is situated at a distance of 11&nbsp;km from [[Haridwar]], between the towns of [[Haridwar]] and [[Roorkee]] on the [[National Highway 58 (India)|National Highway 58]], between [[Delhi]] and Manna Pass. It is neighbouring towns are, [[Pathri (Uttarakhand)|Pathri]], [[Jhabrera]], Narsan, Jwalapur and [[Mohanpur Mohammadpur]]
Bahadrabad is situated at a distance of 11&nbsp;km from [[Haridwar]], between the towns of [[Haridwar]] and [[Roorkee]] on the [[National Highway 58 (India)|National Highway 58]], between [[Delhi]] and Manna Pass. It is neighbouring towns are, [[Pathri (Uttarakhand)|Pathri]], [[Jhabrera]], Narsan, Jwalapur and [[Mohanpur Mohammadpur]]
==History==
Bahadrabad, formerly known as Bahadurabad, after the founder of the village Thakur Bahadur Singh, who moved the village from a few miles south and established it at this point after a river turned its course and destroyed the previous settlement. The village was established in the late 19th Century with the temple premises at the heart of the village.


==Education==
==Education==
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*[[Bal Sadan Junior high school]]
*[[Bal Sadan Junior high school]]
*[[Maa Saraswati Public Sr. Sec. School]]
*[[Maa Saraswati Public Sr. Sec. School]]
*[[Maa Saraswati Junior High School]]


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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Close by, in village Pathri, lies the [[Pathri Power Plant]] on the [[Upper Ganges Canal]], which started in 1955.<ref>[http://www.uttaranchaljalvidyut.com/newsite/old_hydroplants1.htmUttaranchal Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited]{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Official website.</ref>
Close by, in village Pathri, lies the [[Pathri Power Plant]] on the [[Upper Ganges Canal]], which started in 1955.<ref>[http://www.uttaranchaljalvidyut.com/newsite/old_hydroplants1.htmUttaranchal Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited]{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Official website.</ref>


Uttarakhand Irrigation Research Institute, founded in 1928 in [[Lucknow]], was shifted here 1946.  Later its research unit in [[Roorkee]] was established as a full-fledged institute in 1954. Today, hydraulics model studies are carried out at its Hydraulic Research Station at Bahadrabad.<ref>[http://www.uttaranchalirrigation.com/iri/iri-home.htm Irrigation Research Institute] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080328102100/http://www.uttaranchalirrigation.com/iri/iri-home.htm |date=28 March 2008 }} Official website</ref><ref>[http://www.rti.gov.in/Members/uttranchal/general/copy_of_suo-motu-dissemination-of-information-under-section-4-i-b/copy_of_irrigation-department/15.pdf/ Irrigation Dept.]{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee, 6.0.</ref>
Uttarakhand Irrigation Research Institute, founded in 1928 in [[Lucknow]], was shifted here in 1946.  Later its research unit in [[Roorkee]] was established as a full-fledged institute in 1954. Today, hydraulics model studies are carried out at its Hydraulic Research Station at Bahadrabad.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080328102100/http://www.uttaranchalirrigation.com/iri/iri-home.htm Irrigation Research Institute]}} Official website</ref><ref>[http://www.rti.gov.in/Members/uttranchal/general/copy_of_suo-motu-dissemination-of-information-under-section-4-i-b/copy_of_irrigation-department/15.pdf/ Irrigation Dept.]{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee, 6.0.</ref>
 
==History==
Bahadrabad formerly known as Bahadurabad, after the founder of the village Thakur Bahadur Singh who moved the village from a few miles south and established it at this point after a river turned its course and destroyed the previous settlement. The village was established in late 19th Century with the temple premises at the heart of the village.


==Industry==
==Industry==
Integrated Industrial Estate of the ([[State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarankhand]]) is situated close to Bahadrabad. Bahadrabad also has a small but old industrial setup known as the Bahdrabad Industrial Area, which has Indane Gas Plant and Modern Bread Factory.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060516025846/http://www.sidcul.com/sidculweb/inner_pages.aspx?cat_id=3&art_id=6 Integrated Industrial Estate - Haridwar] SIDCUL Official website.</ref>
Integrated Industrial Estate of the ([[State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarankhand]]) is situated close to Bahadrabad. Bahadrabad also has a small but old industrial setup known as the Bahdrabad Industrial Area, which has Indane Gas Plant and Modern Bread Factory.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20060516025846/http://www.sidcul.com/sidculweb/inner_pages.aspx?cat_id=3&art_id=6 Integrated Industrial Estate - Haridwar]}} SIDCUL Official website.</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Bahadurabad
Town
Bahadurabad is located in Uttarakhand
Bahadurabad
Bahadurabad
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Bahadurabad is located in India
Bahadurabad
Bahadurabad
Bahadurabad (India)
Coordinates: 29°58′N 78°10′E / 29.96°N 78.16°E / 29.96; 78.16
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictHaridwar
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
 • NativeKhariboli[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
249402
Telephone code01334
Vehicle registrationUK 08
Websiteharidwar.nic.in
[1][2][3]

Bahadrabad is an intermediate Village Panchayat[2][3] in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the six development blocks in Haridwar district[3] under which many developed villages come, including Atmalpur Bongla, Rohalki-Kishanpur, Alipur, Garhmeerpur, Khedli, Sitapur.[2]

It was also a Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituency in Haridwar district before 2012.[4][5]

Bahadrabad is situated at a distance of 11 km from Haridwar, between the towns of Haridwar and Roorkee on the National Highway 58, between Delhi and Manna Pass. It is neighbouring towns are, Pathri, Jhabrera, Narsan, Jwalapur and Mohanpur Mohammadpur

History[edit | edit source]

Bahadrabad, formerly known as Bahadurabad, after the founder of the village Thakur Bahadur Singh, who moved the village from a few miles south and established it at this point after a river turned its course and destroyed the previous settlement. The village was established in the late 19th Century with the temple premises at the heart of the village.

Education[edit | edit source]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to 2011 census total population is 10232.

Religions in Bahadarabad
Religion Percent
Hindus
50%
Muslims
49%
Jains
0.5%
Others†
0.5%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Irrigation[edit | edit source]

Close by, in village Pathri, lies the Pathri Power Plant on the Upper Ganges Canal, which started in 1955.[6]

Uttarakhand Irrigation Research Institute, founded in 1928 in Lucknow, was shifted here in 1946. Later its research unit in Roorkee was established as a full-fledged institute in 1954. Today, hydraulics model studies are carried out at its Hydraulic Research Station at Bahadrabad.[7][8]

Industry[edit | edit source]

Integrated Industrial Estate of the (State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarankhand) is situated close to Bahadrabad. Bahadrabad also has a small but old industrial setup known as the Bahdrabad Industrial Area, which has Indane Gas Plant and Modern Bread Factory.[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Languages of Uttarakhand".
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Village Panchayats of Uttaranchal". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2008.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Geography of Haridwar". Archived from the original on 10 December 2007. Retrieved 21 March 2008.
  4. List of Public Representatives from Haridwar Archived 19 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine and MOHD SHAHZAD ALI is the M.L.A Of BAHADRABAD Official website.
  5. State Assembly Elections 2007 Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine Office of Chief Electoral Officer - Uttarakhand.
  6. Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited[permanent dead link] Official website.
  7. Irrigation Research Institute[usurped] Official website
  8. Irrigation Dept.[permanent dead link] Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee, 6.0.
  9. Integrated Industrial Estate - Haridwar[usurped] SIDCUL Official website.