Bangarmau

Bangarmau is a tehsil and a municipal board in Unnao district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on high ground overlooking the left bank of the Kalyani river, about 50 km northwest of Unnao and 22 km northwest of Safipur. Roads fan out in all directions from Bangarmau, including the main Unnao-Hardoi road SH38 that passes through town. Major commodities produced here include wheat flour, rice, and pulses. As of 2011, the population of Bangarmau is 44,204, in 7,600 households.

Bangarmau
Bangermau
Nagar palika parishad
Map of Bangarmau CD block
Bangarmau
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.9°N 80.22°E / 26.9; 80.22
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictUnnao
Area
  Total18.5 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total44,204
  Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi
  SpokenKannauji
Khadi Boli
English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Near Bangarmau is Sanchan Kot, where in 2009, an Archaeological Survey of India excavation unearthed a 2000-year-old Shiva temple.

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