Ahraura
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Ahraura is a city and a municipal board in Mirzapur district
Mirzapur District
Mirzapur district is one of the 70 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The district is bounded on the north by Sant Ravidas Nagar and Varanasi districts, on the east by Chandauli district, on the south by Sonbhadra district and on the norhwest by Allahabad district. The district...

 in the India
India
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 of Uttar Pradesh
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Aharaura has many famous places from the point of view holyness as there is a temple situated in rocky mountain and there is stone letter which is by Emperor Ashok.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Ahraura had a population of 23,142. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ahraura has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable locations and people

Aharaura has many famous holy places: There is a temple situated in rocky mountain and there is stone letter which is by Emperor Ashok. The previous landlord of Ahraura is Shree Sadayatan Pandey, alias Badey Sarkar. He was an M.L.C. and M.P. of the Mirzapur Constituency. He is also a Member of the Central Railway Board of India. Previously most of the land of Ahraura belonged to him; after that he has distributed many lands to poor people. His successor is Dr. Veena Pandey who is and ex M.L.C. and Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...

. She is now one of the most famous women Politicians in India.
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