Faizabad
Ayodhya | |
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![]() Municipal Corporation Ayodhya Office | |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Ayodhya |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
• Body | Ayodhya Municipal Corporation |
Area | |
• Total | 80 km2 (30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 557,845 |
• Rank | 10 |
• Density | 7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
Official language | |
• Official language | Hindi[1] |
• Additional official language | Urdu[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 224001,224201,224002 |
Telephone code | 05278 |
Vehicle registration | UP-42 |
Sex ratio | 998/1000 ♂/♀ |
Website | ayodhya |
Ayodhya (Hindustani: [əˈjoːdʱːjaː] (audio speaker iconlisten); IAST: Ayodhyā) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India.[5][6] It shares a municipal corporation with its neighbouring twin city of Faizabad. The Ramayana tells that Raam, a god of Hindus, was born in Ayodhya. Ayodhya is on the bank of the Sarayu River. The population of Ayodhya city is 144,924 as per 2001 census. Ayodhya is especially known for being Place of Birth Shri Ram its call Sri Ram Janam Bhumi from Ayodhya. Ayodhya cant Station is around 7 km from Ayodhya. Shri Ram Janam Bhumi is on the road to Ayodhya. Hence every person from south region going to Ayodhya must go through by plane or bus and metro.
According to 2011 Census of India, the total population of Ayodhya is 167,544; out of which males are 87,279 and females are 80,265 respectively.[2][3]
Sports
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- Ayodhya Sports Complex
- Ayodhya International Sports Stadium
Gallery
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Depiction of The fort, now ruined, was built by Shujaudaula of Faizabad Hodges, William (1744–1797).
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Depiction of Faizabad Fort by William Hodges, 1787.
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Gate of the Loll-Baug at Fyzabad; by Thomas and William Daniell, 1801* (BL).
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Rose Garden at Gulab Bari
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Inside view of the Tomb
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Hammam at the Gulab Bari
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"Gateway, Faizabad," a photo, c.1880s.
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Gulab Bari, The Mausoleum of Nawab Shuja ud Daulah,
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The temple at Guptar Ghat
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Guptar Ghat during the dry winter season
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Gothic style church at the Mission School
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Ayodhya Chowk, the city centre with its clock tower.
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Acharya Narendra Dev's family mansion in Ayodhya.
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Ayodhya Ghaat on the bank Saryu river.
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Acharya Narendra Deva's Family Mansion in Ayodhya
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Ghaghra river, locally known as Saryu, at Ayodhya.
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Saryu river Ayodhya.
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Famous Hanuman Garih temple. A Young Priest is operating the Darshan system.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "50th Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ Faizabad City Population Census 2011-2022 | Uttar Pradesh
- ↑ Official Website of Nagar Nigam, Ayodhya / Faizabad City / Population