Mawana
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| nickname = Muhana
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| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh
| subdivision_name2 = Meerut
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| population_total = 81443
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Mawana is a city in Meerut district in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is 26 km from the district headquarters Meerut. Its name comes from the word "Muhana" which means gateway. It is supposed to be the Muhana of Hastinapur kingdom. Hastinapur is a Mahabharata period town situated 9 km from the city center.{{Citation needed|date=October 2007}}
Geography
Administration
Demographics
As of 2011 Indian Census, Mawana had a total population of 81,443, of which 43,029 were males and 38,414 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 11,426. The total number of literates in Mawana was 49,395, which constituted 60.6% of the population with male literacy of 66.6% and female literacy of 54.0%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Mawana was 70.6%, of which male literacy rate was 77.8% and female literacy rate was 62.5%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 8,347 and 48 respectively. Mawana had 13566 households in 2011.{{cite web |title=Census of India: Mawana |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=136284 |website=www.censusindia.gov.in |accessdate=28 November 2019}}
Work profile
Out of the total population, 23,562 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 20,728 were male while 2,834 were female. In the census survey, a worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of the total 23,562 working population, 84.02% were engaged in main work while 15.98% of the total workers were engaged in marginal work.
Festivals and fairs
Mawana hosts an annual fair named Shaheed Chadrabhan Pradarshani. The founder of Shaheed Chandrabhan Samiti is R. Singh (ret. DSP and freedom fighter).{{cite news |title=शहीद चंद्रभान प्रदर्शनी का समापन। |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut/15372162148-mawana-news |access-date=19 March 2022 |work=Amar Ujala |date=18 September 2018 |language=hi}} Mela Makhdumpur is famous for Ganga-Snan festival.{{cite news |title=मखदूमपुर गंगा घाट पर बसने लगी तंबुओं की नगरी |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut/ganga-mela-makhdumpur-mawana-news-mrt452296777 |access-date=19 March 2022 |work=Amar Ujala |date=7 November 2019 |language=hi}}
Notable people
- Amar Pal Singh – Former Member of Parliament, Meerut
Mawana tehsil - Meerut
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This is a list of all towns and villages in Mawana Tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh.
| class="wikitable"
!# !Town !State !Population |
| 1
|Mawana Nagar Palika Parishad |Uttar Pradesh |81,443 |
| 2
|Uttar Pradesh |27,933 |
| 3
|Uttar Pradesh |26,452 |
| 4
|Uttar Pradesh |19,908 |
| 5
|Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat |Uttar Pradesh |19,830 |
| 6
|Uttar Pradesh |11,753 |
| class="wikitable"
!# !Villages !Administrative division !Population |
| 1
|Achi Khurd |Mawana |2,630 |
| 2
|Achikalan |Mawana |1,342 |
| 3
|Afjalpur Urf Raninagla |Mawana |2,825 |
| 4
|Agwanpur |Mawana |11,353 |
| 5
|Ahmadnagar Badhla |Mawana |1,507 |
| 6
|Ahmadpur Urf Dandoopur |Mawana |2,098 |
| 7
|Ahmadpuri Urf Amanpuri |Mawana |2,136 |
| 8
|Aidalpur |Mawana |8 |
| 9
|Aidalpur |Mawana |578 |
| 10
|Akbarpur Garhi |Mawana |3,028 |
| 11
|Akbarpur Ichchhabad |Mawana |462 |
| 12
|Akbarpur Sadat |Mawana |4,496 |
| 13
|Akheypur |Mawana |179 |
| 14
|Alamgirpur Badhla |Mawana |4,076 |
| 15
|Alipur Alampur |Mawana |1,551 |
| 16
|Alipur Morna |Mawana |2,577 |
| 17
|Amarpur Mazra Khandawli |Mawana |2,373 |
| 18
|Amarsinghpur |Mawana |2,559 |
| 19
|Ameharasani |Mawana |703 |
| 20
|Aminabad Urf Baragoan |Mawana |2,347 |
| 21
|Amroli Urf Baragoan |Mawana |4,597 |
| 22
|Asfabad |Mawana |1,674 |
| 23
|Asilpur |Mawana |5,179 |
| 24
|Askaripur |Mawana |288 |
| 25
|Assa |Mawana |3,396 |
| 26
|Atalpur |Mawana |1,608 |
| 27
|Atmadpur |Mawana |2,358 |
| 28
|Attaura |Mawana |2,445 |
| 29
|Badhwa |Mawana |184 |
| 30
|Badhwi |Mawana |100 |
| 31
|Baghpur |Mawana |84 |
| 32
|Bahadurpur |Mawana |2,777 |
| 33
|Bahorpur |Mawana |2,962 |
| 34
|Bajampur |Mawana |1,632 |
| 35
|Bali |Mawana |2,922 |
| 36
|Bamnaula |Mawana |3 |
| 37
|Bamnauli |Mawana |466 |
| 38
|Bana |Mawana |3,324 |
| 39
|Barauda |Mawana |245 |
| 40
|Basiviran |Mawana |7 |
| 41
|Bastora Norang |Mawana |2,107 |
| 42
|Batawli |Mawana |2,429 |
| 43
|Batnor |Mawana |5,477 |
| 44
|Behbalpur |Mawana |13 |
| 45
|Behjadka |Mawana |1,452 |
| 46
|Behlolpur |Mawana |2,137 |
| 47
|Behrora |Mawana |5,279 |
| 48
|Behsuma |Mawana |50 |
| 49
|Bhagawanpur |Mawana |2,301 |
| 50
|Bhagupur |Mawana |282 |
| 51
|Bhagwanpur Bangar |Mawana |1,233 |
| 52
|Bhagwanpur Khadar |Mawana |161 |
| 53
|Bhainsa |Mawana |7,391 |
| 54
|Bharolli |Mawana |1,833 |
| 55
|Bhattipura |Mawana |6,626 |
| 56
|Bhirwara |Mawana |1,436 |
| 57
|Bhndora |Mawana |1,103 |
| 58
|Bisola |Mawana |4,909 |
| 59
|Bondra |Mawana |2,727 |
| 60
|Chamraud |Mawana |651 |
| 61
|Chandlawar Urf Mahalwala |Mawana |4,645 |
| 62
|Chhuchai |Mawana |3,159 |
| 63
|Chitwana Sherpur |Mawana |2,959 |
| 64
|Dabkheri |Mawana |419 |
| 65
|Dabthla |Mawana |2,546 |
| 66
|Dariapur |Mawana |1,253 |
| 67
|Daulatpur Urf Mamipur |Mawana |1,042 |
| 68
|Dayalpur |Mawana |924 |
| 69
|Dayalpur |Mawana |1,768 |
| 70
|Dedupur |Mawana |1,161 |
| 71
|Dhanpura |Mawana |2,365 |
| 72
|Dhanpura |Mawana |1,468 |
| 73
|Dhuma Nagli |Mawana |703 |
| 74
|Dudheli Bangar |Mawana |447 |
| 75
|Dudhli Khadar |Mawana |778 |
| 76
|Duperi Chaw |Mawana |71 |
| 77
|Durveshpur |Mawana |3,527 |
| 78
|Fajilpur |Mawana |370 |
| 79
|Fatehpur Narain |Mawana |3,442 |
| 80
|Fatehpur Prem |Mawana |221 |
| 81
|Firozpur |Mawana |42 |
| 82
|Ftahpur Hansapur |Mawana |547 |
| 83
|Gagsona |Mawana |2,406 |
| 84
|Gajraula |Mawana |1,754 |
| 85
|Gajrauli |Mawana |657 |
| 86
|Gajupura |Mawana |150 |
| 87
|Ganeshpur |Mawana |4,820 |
| 88
|Garina |Mawana |4,068 |
| 89
|Gayanagla Urf Nagla Katar |Mawana |1,046 |
| 90
|Gazipur |Mawana |1,984 |
| 91
|Gesupur Januvi |Mawana |2,118 |
| 92
|Gesupur Shumali |Mawana |2,165 |
| 93
|Gokulpur |Mawana |5 |
| 94
|Govindpur Sakarpur |Mawana |2,971 |
| 95
|Govindpuri |Mawana |2,556 |
| 96
|Guramb |Mawana |623 |
| 97
|Gurha |Mawana |2,179 |
| 98
|Hadipur Gaori |Mawana |139 |
| 99
|Haripur |Mawana |219 |
| 100
|Hasanpur Kalan |Mawana |4,591 |
| 101
|Hastinapur Kaurwan |Mawana |35 |
| 102
|Hastinapur Pandwan |Mawana |726 |
| 103
|Hatoopura |Mawana |639 |
| 104
|Himaupur |Mawana |1,519 |
| 105
|Ikwara |Mawana |1,951 |
| 106
|Issapur |Mawana |677 |
| 107
|Jai |Mawana |7,375 |
| 108
|Jaisinghpur |Mawana |2,226 |
| 109
|Jalalpur Jora |Mawana |480 |
| 110
|Jalalpur Maqbulpur |Mawana |620 |
| 111
|Jalalpur Raunakali |Mawana |5 |
| 112
|Jandheri |Mawana |2,616 |
| 113
|Jarauda |Mawana |4,299 |
| 114
|Jataula |Mawana |1,643 |
| 115
|Jharaka |Mawana |733 |
| 116
|Jhijharpur |Mawana |1,584 |
| 117
|Jhunjhunee |Mawana |2,717 |
| 118
|Kailirampur |Mawana |2,351 |
| 119
|Kanker Khera |Mawana |1,356 |
| 120
|Kareempur |Mawana |1,608 |
| 121
|Kasimpur |Mawana |2,839 |
| 122
|Katra |Mawana |10 |
| 123
|Kayasth Barha |Mawana |9,358 |
| 124
|Khaikhera |Mawana |1,448 |
| 125
|Khalidpur |Mawana |1,707 |
| 126
|Khand Awli |Mawana |2,699 |
| 127
|Khanpur Banger |Mawana |3,623 |
| 128
|Khanpur Garhi |Mawana |996 |
| 129
|Kharkhali |Mawana |252 |
| 130
|Khata |Mawana |3,020 |
| 131
|Khatki |Mawana |3,722 |
| 132
|Khejuri Alyarpur |Mawana |7,427 |
| 133
|Kheri Kalan |Mawana |706 |
| 134
|Kheri Manihar |Mawana |3,245 |
| 135
|Kherki Jadid |Mawana |1,687 |
| 136
|Khorrai |Mawana |1,335 |
| 137
|Kishanpur |Mawana |184 |
| 138
|Kishanpur Birana |Mawana |2,480 |
| 139
|Kishorpur |Mawana |1,005 |
| 140
|Kithor Rural |Mawana |2,928 |
| 141
|Kohla |Mawana |1,513 |
| 142
|Kol |Mawana |2,465 |
| 143
|Kunda |Mawana |1,295 |
| 144
|Kunehra |Mawana |1,352 |
| 145
|Kuri Kamalpur |Mawana |1,577 |
| 146
|Kutubpur |Mawana |8 |
| 147
|Laliyana |Mawana |11,372 |
| 148
|Lalpur |Mawana |1,083 |
| 149
|Latifpur |Mawana |2,478 |
| 150
|Lutfullapur Baksar |Mawana |1,608 |
| 151
|Machhra |Mawana |3,394 |
| 152
|Mahamudpur Shikhera |Mawana |1,849 |
| 153
|Mahmudabad |Mawana |217 |
| 154
|Mahmudpur Garvi |Mawana |851 |
| 155
|Mahmudpur Sherki |Mawana |1,118 |
| 156
|Makhannagar |Mawana |2,804 |
| 157
|Mamipur |Mawana |879 |
| 158
|Mandwari |Mawana |1,944 |
| 159
|Manpur |Mawana |534 |
| 160
|Manpur |Mawana |2,408 |
| 161
|Matora |Mawana |2,989 |
| 162
|Mavi |Mawana |1,313 |
| 163
|Mawana Kalan |Mawana |57 |
| 164
|Mawana Khurd |Mawana |6,399 |
| 165
|Meerpur |Mawana |708 |
| 166
|Meerpur Sadhunagal |Mawana |378 |
| 167
|Meghrajpur |Mawana |2,190 |
| 168
|Mewa |Mawana |5,002 |
| 169
|Mirzapur |Mawana |490 |
| 170
|Mishipur |Mawana |689 |
| 171
|Mohammadpur Kheri |Mawana |124 |
| 172
|Mohammadpur Shakist |Mawana |1,717 |
| 173
|Mor Kalan |Mawana |1,522 |
| 174
|Morkhurd |Mawana |3,847 |
| 175
|Mubarikpur |Mawana |2,261 |
| 176
|Mubarikpur |Mawana |2,920 |
| 177
|Murad Gaon Urf Kuwan Khera |Mawana |595 |
| 178
|Muradpur Urf Sholda |Mawana |3,422 |
| 179
|Muzaffarpur Khunti |Mawana |389 |
| 180
|Nagla Azdi |Mawana |1,120 |
| 181
|Nagla Chand |Mawana |1,209 |
| 182
|Nagla Gusai |Mawana |3,155 |
| 183
|Nagla Hareroo |Mawana |3,763 |
| 184
|Nagla Salempur |Mawana |607 |
| 185
|Nagla Shahu |Mawana |6,436 |
| 186
|Nagli Abdulla |Mawana |1,241 |
| 187
|Nagli Issa |Mawana |1,517 |
| 188
|Nagli Khadar |Mawana |742 |
| 189
|Nagli Kithaur |Mawana |3,262 |
| 190
|Nagori |Mawana |1,664 |
| 191
|Nai Putha |Mawana |112 |
| 192
|Naidru |Mawana |2,926 |
| 193
|Narangpur |Mawana |4,255 |
| 194
|Nasarpur |Mawana |2,154 |
| 195
|Navipur Amanatnagar |Mawana |1,222 |
| 196
|Nawal Surajpur |Mawana |2,060 |
| 197
|Neemka |Mawana |1,868 |
| 198
|Niloha |Mawana |5,602 |
| 199
|Nirawali |Mawana |1,589 |
| 200
|Nityanandpur |Mawana |2,436 |
| 201
|Paharpur |Mawana |1,685 |
| 202
|Paharpur Kutub |Mawana |23 |
| 203
|Pali |Mawana |2,115 |
| 204
|Palra |Mawana |2,334 |
| 205
|Paricchatgarh |Mawana |3,296 |
| 206
|Partapur Hansapur |Mawana |160 |
| 207
|Paswara |Mawana |3,544 |
| 208
|Penai |Mawana |354 |
| 209
|Phalawda Rural |Mawana |328 |
| 210
|Phitkari |Mawana |4,343 |
| 211
|Pilona |Mawana |2,040 |
| 212
|Poothi |Mawana |7,188 |
| 213
|Rachhoti |Mawana |7,662 |
| 214
|Radhna Inayatpur |Mawana |10,835 |
| 215
|Rafan |Mawana |1,355 |
| 216
|Rahawati |Mawana |2,802 |
| 217
|Rahmapur |Mawana |2,367 |
| 218
|Rampur Ghoria |Mawana |1,074 |
| 219
|Rampur Sadhu Nagli |Mawana |902 |
| 220
|Rasulpur Goari |Mawana |2,150 |
| 221
|Rasulpur Ikla |Mawana |4,401 |
| 222
|Rathaura Khurd |Mawana |1,192 |
| 223
|Rathora Kalan |Mawana |513 |
| 224
|Rehadra |Mawana |1,737 |
| 225
|Roopra |Mawana |4 |
| 226
|Rustampur Bhikund |Mawana |459 |
| 227
|Sadarpur |Mawana |1,905 |
| 228
|Sadullapur |Mawana |107 |
| 229
|Sadullapur |Mawana |1,249 |
| 230
|Saidipur Sadipur Urf Ramnagar |Mawana |2,353 |
| 231
|Saidipur Seth |Mawana |852 |
| 232
|Saifpur Firojpur |Mawana |13,828 |
| 233
|Saifpur Karamchandpur |Mawana |4,038 |
| 234
|Sakoti |Mawana |2,318 |
| 235
|Salah Rasulpur Panah |Mawana |883 |
| 236
|Sandhan |Mawana |2,815 |
| 237
|Sanota |Mawana |4,016 |
| 238
|Sarai Khadar |Mawana |876 |
| 239
|Sarangpur |Mawana |1,406 |
| 240
|Sathla |Mawana |7,555 |
| 241
|Seena |Mawana |3,426 |
| 242
|Shah Kulipur |Mawana |1,486 |
| 243
|Shahabad Garhi |Mawana |26 |
| 244
|Shahajhapur |Mawana |17,066 |
| 245
|Shahapur |Mawana |2,957 |
| 246
|Shahipur |Mawana |402 |
| 247
|Shahpur Sultanpur |Mawana |195 |
| 248
|Shahzadpur |Mawana |943 |
| 249
|Shamashpur |Mawana |1,949 |
| 250
|Shamaspur |Mawana |1,409 |
| 251
|Sherpur |Mawana |11 |
| 252
|Shikhera |Mawana |2,202 |
| 253
|Shirjepur |Mawana |473 |
| 254
|Shivpuri |Mawana |1,082 |
| 255
|Shodatt |Mawana |7,453 |
| 256
|Sikandarpur |Mawana |641 |
| 257
|Singhpur |Mawana |1,078 |
| 258
|Sona |Mawana |1,929 |
| 259
|Sujatpur |Mawana |296 |
| 260
|Sultanpur Dabal |Mawana |153 |
| 261
|Tajpura |Mawana |1,284 |
| 262
|Takhawali |Mawana |1,632 |
| 263
|Tarapur |Mawana |2,118 |
| 264
|Tarbiyatpur Janubi |Mawana |1,627 |
| 265
|Tarbiyatpur Shumali |Mawana |409 |
| 266
|Tatina |Mawana |2,159 |
| 267
|Tigri |Mawana |2,397 |
| 268
|Tofapur |Mawana |3,739 |