Ramabai Nagar
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Kanpur Dehat district कानपुर देहात जिला کانپور دیہات ضلع |
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| District of Uttar Pradesh | |
 Location of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh |
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| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Administrative division | Kanpur |
| Headquarters | Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat |
| Tehsils | 1. Akbarpur, 2. Bhognipur, 3. Rasulabad, 4. Derapur , 5. Sikandara , 6. Maitha |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | 1. Akbarpur, 2. Kannauj 3. Etawah 4. Jalaun |
| • Assembly seats | 1. Rasulabad 2. Akbarpur-Raniya, 3. Sikandra and 4. Bhognipur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,021 km2 (1,166 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,796,184. |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 65.15% |
| Coordinates | 26°20′39″N 79°58′02″E / 26.3443°N 79.96718°ECoordinates: 26°20′39″N 79°58′02″E / 26.3443°N 79.96718°E - 26°18′07″N 79°58′01″E / 26.302°N 79.967°E |
| Website | Official website |
Kanpur Dehat is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The administrative headquarters of the district are at Mati-Akbarpur. This district is part of Kanpur division.
Kanpur District was divided into two districts, namely Kanpur Nagar and Kanpur Dehat in year 1977. The two were reunited again in 1979 and again separated in 1981. Uttar Pradesh government decided to rename Kanpur Dehat district as Ramabai Nagar district on 1 July 2010. In July 2012, it was returned to Kanpur Dehat.
The district is well connected by railways. Three rail tracks run through Kanpur Dehat district. The railway route connecting Delhi to Hawrah belonging to North Central zone of Indian Railways is passing through centre of the district. This railway track is broad gauge and fully electrified. The railway stations on this route through the district are Bhaupur, Maitha, Roshan Mau Halt, Rura, Ambiyapur, Jhinjhak and Parjani Halt. Rura Railway Station is the main railway Station of Kanpur Dehat District.
The second track is Kanpur to Jhansi railway line. The railway stations on this route are Binaur, Rasulpur Gogumau, Tilaunchi, Paman, Lalpur, Malasa, Pukhrayan and Chaunrah. This broad gauge railway track is electrified also belongs to North Central zone.
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