Rudauli

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Rudauli
Rudauli Shareef
Town
Nickname(s): Rudauli Shareef
Rudauli is located in Uttar Pradesh
Rudauli
Rudauli
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Founded by Unknown
Elevation 105 m (344 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 36,804
Languages
 • Official Awadhi and Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Rudauli (Hindi: रुदौली, Urdu: رُدولی), popularly known as Rudauli Shareef (Hindi: रुदौली शरीफ़, Urdu: رُدولی شریف), is a city and a municipal board in Faizabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Rudauli is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 105 metres (344 feet).

Transportation

Rudauli is well connected by road and railway line. Almost all the trains going towards Lucknow or Delhi or going towards Bihar and Howrah stop here. The large high-tech highway project Lucknow-Ahyodhya highway has been completed and unfortunately there is no bus service available from Rudauli to the capital city. The distance from Lucknow is 90 km; about 2 hours by railway and 3 hours by state transport. One has to step down at Bhelsar (भेलसर بھیلسر)(Coordinates: 26°46'51"N 81°45'11"E) to reach Rudauli by a 3 km internal road from Bhelsar. The transport facilities available at Bhelsar are:

  • Auto Rickshaw
  • Man driven Rickshaws
  • Private cars

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Rudauli had a population of 36,804. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rudauli has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 40%. In Rudauli, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Economy

Rudauli has a large gold and silver ornaments market. There is a fruit and vegetable mandi, grain market and wholesale market. and also daily fresh vegetables

Banks

Rudauli has modern banking facilities. Many Banks such as State Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank Of Maharashtra, Union Bank Of India, Allahabad Bank,ICICI Bank,HDFC Bank and Gramin Banks are situated in the main market area.

Apart from that all the banks have their ATMs in Rudauli for the convenience of the public.


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Husainiya Irshadia (Imambara)
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Masjid Irshad Hussain
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Interior of Husainiya Imambara

Rudauli is situated on the Lucknow-Faizabad highway, in the Awadh region.

Notable people

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rudauli
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