Ganj Muradabad


Ganj Muradabad is a town and nagar panchayat in Bangarmau tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It also serves as the headquarters of a community development block containing 86 rural villages. Handicrafts are a major industry. As of 2011 Ganj Moradabad had a population of 10,957, in 1,723 households.
Ganj Muradabad was established by Murad Sher Khan,He was the Nawab of Afghanistan. Murad Sher Khan came to India in the 17th century and named it Muradabad after himself. "murad"+"abad"=Muradabad. He had a palace here which was famous by the name of Bara Dari. It is now broken due to being old, but the badi masjid built by him still exists and is quite popular.His descendants are still present here.
"HIS FAMILY SHIJRA"
•Murad Sher Khan
•Karam Diwan Sher Khan
•Malak Sher Khan
•Sher Ali Khan
•Vakeel Khan
•Shakil Khan
•Shayan Khan
This place is also famous for the shrine of one of the prominent saint of naqshbandiya golden Chain Gaus E Zaman Maulana Shah Fazl-e-Rahman Ganj Muradabadi, Maulvi Shah Abdul Kareem sb, Maulvi Abdul Haleem sb, Faizullah Shah Baba. This town is protected from all corners by these personalities.
One can visit Ganjmuradabad by bus as well as train. There are daily bus service from near Kanpur Station to Ganjmuradabad its 85 km from there. From Lucknow one has to go to Kaisar Bagh Bus stand there are only four bus service available in the morning till 1 pm ganjmuradabad is 90 km from there. One can also come from Hardoi as well as Unnao its hardly 55 km from there. Agra Lucknow Expressway is 3 km. from here.

Demographics

India census, Ganj Muradabad had a population of 9377. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ganj Muradabad has an average literacy rate of 38%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 44%, and female literacy is 31%. In Ganj Muradabad, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The 2011 census recorded Ganj Muradabad's population as 10,957 people, in 1,723 households. The population consisted of 5,766 males and 5,191 females, with a corresponding sex ratio of 900 females to every 1000 males. The sex ratio in the 0-6 age group was 951, which was higher than the district urban average of 903. Members of scheduled castes made up 7.82% of the town's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. The literacy rate of Ganj Muradabad was 53.5% ; literacy was higher among men and boys than among women and girls. The female literacy rate of Ganj Moradabad was the lowest among towns in Unnao district.
In terms of employment, Ganj Muradabad had the highest percentage of main workers among towns in Unnao district in 2011, with 30.6% falling into this category. Marginal workers made up 12.1%, and the remaining 57.3% were non-workers. Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 53.2% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to 30.9% of women.

Villages

Ganj Muradabad CD block has the following 86 villages:
Village nameTotal land area Population
Sirdharpur Ahatmali537.22,109
Sirdharpur Ghat Ahatmali633.23,748
Jasarapur192.91,007
Khairhan173.31,154
Mufarreapur94.5338
Dariapur174.51,149
Darapur168.31,658
Chandpur122.341
Bhikharipur Patsia Gair Ahatmali856.57,823
Bhikharipur Patsia Ahatmali1,053.7367
Umerpur Bakhtaori56.2778
Mela Ramkuar285.61,149
Behata Kachh184.61,286
Jalhe Pur132631
Lonari110.8622
Kushraj Pur3421,804
Jhakhara84.7399
Balla Pur710.34,506
Jafara Bad222.11,308
Suppa Pur116.9384
Rasoolpur Majhgawa120808
Maharaja Pur179.91,034
Allmaou Saray178.2966
Chiteapur72.3507
Biraechmao80.2628
Chorha271.71,490
Lad Pur57.5268
Devkhari220.21,542
Bahalol Pur Mutasil143.31,636
Devria323.21,438
Sultan Pur5272,962
Lahara Pur2961,939
Ganj Muradabad368.2113
Chakkandoli20.60
Fatehpur Khalsa294.41,734
Raghuram Pur148.31,172
Fateh Pur Hamja187.52,297
Baraoki267.81,749
Kapoor Pur82.91,292
Chakhanuman29.7380
Hayat Nagar114.32,301
Chaholia176.21,459
Jahangeerabad298.22,646
Dasgawan409.81,906
Kalwari228.41,109
Mahamdabad319.21,888
Tahirpur80.9525
Hasanpur Majra111.9826
Madarpur147.6707
Akbarpur102.4645
Jatpur Belthara157.7930
Roshanabad460.12,380
Bevl Islamabad1,428.87,599
Patti Gowa192.5838
Gowa70.2686
Hadi Dad Pur130.7445
Bhikkhan Pur Gopalpur174.51,083
Haraepur585.13,230
Maholia208.61,337
Kaitholi247.71,616
Khambha Mao242.31,682
Ramcote188.8953
Behtamujawer620.44,119
Bhataoli182.91,358
Abaink330.32,265
Atwa310.81,797
Matukari386.91,847
Newada Dharamdas64.9244
Rani Pur Grant585.21,795
Khambhaoli315.41,663
Ameer Pur Gambhirpur352.62,265
Gosha Kutub174.41,971
Kabir Pur298.32,543
Sahayami116.51,653
Ismail Pur Ama Para249.61,487
Jogi Cote518.64,863
Dasdan193.7645
Asaysa557.85,395
Rasool Pur Roori495.43,008
Garha188.61,485
Saida Pur69.8460
Gosha Paryag Pur149.61,212
Roori Saidik Pur1,080.66,410
Salem Pur119.9532
Mawae Ghansyam165.51,286
Jhaetera155.11,655