Farrukhabad
Farrukhabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Farrukhabad tehsil. This city is on the banks of river Ganges is 295 kilometres (183 mi) from the national capital Delhi and 210 kilometres (130 mi) from the state capital Lucknow.
Farrukhabad | |
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Tomb of Nawab Muhammad Khan Bangash | |
Farrukhabad Location in Uttar Pradesh Farrukhabad Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 27.390°N 79.581°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Farrukhabad |
| Founded | 1714 |
| Founded by | Muhammad Khan Bangash |
| Named for | Farrukhsiyar |
| Government | |
| • MP | Mukesh Rajput |
| • District Magistrate | Sanjay Kumar Singh |
| • Chief Development Officer | M. Arunmoli |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 275,754 |
| Demonym | Farrukhabadi |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 209625 |
| Telephone code | 05692 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-76 |
| Nearest city | Bareilly (120KM) Kanpur (130 KM) Agra (180 KM) |
| Effective literacy | 73.4% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Farrukhabad |
| Website | farrukhabad.nic.in |
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