Chandauli

Chandauli

Chandoli
Chandauli Chandoli
Town
	Chandauli Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
	Coordinates: 25°16′N 83°16′E / 25.27°N 83.27°ECoordinates: 25°16′N 83°16′E / 25.27°N 83.27°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Area
• Total	2,484.70 km2 (959.35 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	23,020
• Density	9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Bhojpuri
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	232104
Vehicle registration	UP-67
Website	www.chandauli.nic.in

Chandauli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chandauli district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Chandauli District.

Geography[edit]

Chandauli is located at 25°16′N 83°16′E / 25.27°N 83.27°E / 25.27; 83.27.^[1] It has an average elevation of 70 metres (230 ft). It comes under Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh. It is located about 30 kilometers from Varanasi. Mughalsarai, a major railway junction between Northern and Eastern India is located in Chandauli district. Chandauli Majhwar railway station serves Chandauli.

Gaon Giraw is the first weekly and first daily Hindi newspaper of the district. Chandauli Samachar is the first online portal of the district.

Rajnath Singh, current Defense Minister of India and former Home Minister of India, born in Bhabhaura, a small village in Chandauli District
Lal Bahadur Shastri, Prime Minister of India, born in Mughalsarai
Babu Prasiddh Narain Singh, first graduate of Varanasi and founder of boarding houses in more than 28 districts in North India. First MLC from Banaras (1921) , first elected chairman of Banaras District Board.Administrator of Chaupansi Collage , Jodhpur ; RBS collage , Agra; Udai Pratap Singh Collage, Varanasi. Founder-editor of 'Kshatriya-Mitra' published from Varanasi/Kashi(U.P.)

v t e Cities and towns in Chandauli district
Cities and towns	Chakia Chandauli Dulhipur Mughalsarai Mughalsarai Railway Settlement
Villages	Arangi Awazapur Azadari Dhapri Bhardua Bhoojwa Dhanapur Dumaria Gaddochak Hingutargarh Khakhara Medhawa[Panchgangapur] Majhagai Manahar Parasi Kalan Vishunpura

v t e Varanasi division topics
General	Purvanchal Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Nagar Nigam
Mythology, history	2006 Varanasi bombings 2010 Varanasi bombing Jaunpur Sultanate
Districts	Chandauli Ghazipur Jaunpur Varanasi
Tehsils	Kerakat Jaunpur
Rivers, dams, lakes	Ganges Karmanasa Gomati
Transport	NH 2 Grand Trunk Road NH 29 NH 68 Howrah–Delhi main line Varanasi Junction railway station Jaunpur Junction Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Malviya Bridge Shahi Bridge, Jaunpur
Lok Sabha constituencies	Chandauli Ghazipur Jaunpur Machhlishahr Varanasi
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Kerakat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
See also	Cities and towns in Chandauli district Cities and towns in Ghazipur district Cities and towns in Jaunpur district Cities and towns in Varanasi district Villages in Chandauli district Villages in Ghazipur district Villages in Jaunpur district Villages in Varanasi district People from Chandauli People from Ghazipur People from Jaunpur district People from Varanasi
Other Divisions	Agra Aligarh Allahabad Azamgarh Bareilly Basti Chitrakoot Devipatan Faizabad Gorakhpur Jhansi Kanpur Lucknow Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Saharanpur