Mauranipur
Mauranipur | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Mauranipur | |
Saprar dam | |
| Coordinates: 25°14′23″N 79°11′47″E / 25.239722°N 79.196389°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jhansi |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Rashmi Arya |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 61,449 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Local | Bundelkhandi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 284204 |
| Telephone code | 91-5178 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-93 |
| Website | http://www.npp-maujhs.in/mauranipur.html |
Mauranipur is a town and a municipal board in Jhansi district state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located in the Jhansi District. This town was known for textile production, known in ancient times as Madhupuri. Because of its high density of temples, it is known by some locals as Mini-Ayoddhya. Jalvihar Mela and Viman Yatra are the most famous events in Mauranipur. The Kedareshwar temple and the Saprar Dam are located near Mauranipur.