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Patiyali

Patiyali
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Patiyali is located in Uttar Pradesh
Patiyali
Patiyali
Location in Uttar pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°43′N 79°01′E / 27.717°N 79.017°E / 27.717; 79.017Coordinates: 27°43′N 79°01′E / 27.717°N 79.017°E / 27.717; 79.017
Country  India
State Uttar pradesh
District Kasganj previously in[ Etah]
Population (2001)
 • Total 12,254
Languages:Hindi & Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Patiyali is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kasganj District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located on the banks of River Ganga. It is the birthplace of [[Amir Khusrau (1253-1325 CE]. Patiyali is a constituency of District Kasganj. Member of Legislative Assembly from Patiyali is Mamtesh Shakya of BJP. The longest bridge of Uttar Pradesh has been constructed over the Ganga (at Kadarganj) . This new bridge opened shortest route between Agra and Bareilly via Etah-Ganjdundwara-Kadirganj-Budaun. About hundred years ago the river Ganges flowed thorough Patiyali Quila. Nowadays it is 10 km away at Qadarganj. Patiyali is a centre of specific life style,mannerism,thinking,traditions, historical past and ideology. People of different religions reside together and their social,cultural financial and religious life styles influenced each other. Hindu and Muslims jointly celebrate the festivals of Holi,Eid and Diwali. The Khadi work of Ganjdundwara is famous all over the country. Dariyaganj lake of Patiyali covers an area of about 50 hectares is a beautiful lake. Generally, Patiyali has three weather seasons,winters from October to February,summer from March to June and rainy season from July to September. On the occasion of Kakode ka Mela thousands of people assemble at Kaderganj Ghat.The land is not only culturally rich but it is embended with laurels of nature in form of beauty,flora and fauna.

As of 2011 India census, Patiyali had a population of 5,60,320. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Patiyali has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Patiyali, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. Patyali is a town laid to on Mathura- Kanpur train track via Kasganj. Mainly famous for Raja Drupad Capital as Patlawati and also for world famous sufi-saint Amir Khusrau.

Temples------ Shiv Temple ,Station Road Patiyali. Shiv Temple(Patali Mahadev)

Shiv Temple made by Late. Shri Jhandamal Ji Varshney

Late.shri.Lalababu Shramik was born in patiyali.He was died in 4 october,2010 in ujhani.He was a social worker for bhartiya janta party and his family lives in Ujhani.

Amir Khusrau


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