Beswan

Beswan (also known as Vishwamitra Puri) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] Beswan was a jagir which was ruled by Thenua Jats.

Beswan
Kila Beswan
Vishwamitrapuri
Town
Beswan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Beswan
Beswan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Beswan is located in India
Beswan
Beswan
Beswan (India)
Coordinates: 27.65°N 77.88°E / 27.65; 77.88
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAligarh
TehsilIglas
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,278
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationup81
Vidhan Sabha constituencyiglas
Lok Sabha constituencyHathras
Websiteup.gov.in

Geography

Beswan is located at 27.65°N 77.88°E / 27.65; 77.88.[2] It has an average elevation of 176 metres (577 feet).

Demographics

As of 2021 India census,[3] Beswan had a population of 9,120. Males constitute 58% of the population and females 42%. Beswan has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 65% of the males and 35% of females literate. 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourist places

  • Dharnidhar Pond is famous place of Beswan where Vishwamitra did worship.
  1. Maa Putha Vali, Barhdwari Prabhu Bhole nath ji & Ram Mandir is also famous in small town.

@ This is second position town in Uttar Pradesh (State).

  • Many fairs are also organised at various times of festivals

Education

Nearby cities

Aligarh, Iglas, Mathura, Hathras, Raya

Nearby Villages & Town

Kalinjari, Gorai, Amarpur dhana, Shyam Garhi, Sudama ka bas,Jahroli

References

  1. "Dharnidhar Sarovar - Beswan". Wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Beswan, India". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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