Baldeo

Baldeo

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native_name = Baldeo | type = city | latd = 27.42 | longd = 77.82
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Mathura
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altitude = 176
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 9695| population_density =
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Baldeo is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

History

According to Hindu mythology, Baldeo is the place where Lord Krishna's elder brother named 'Baldeo' use to rule. It is also known as 'Dauji' in the local areas around mathura as the other name of Lord Baldeo was 'Dau maharaj'. Additionally, there is a famous temple in Baldeo of 'Dau Maharaj', where there is a stone statue of him with his wife situated.Fact|date=February 2007

Geography

Baldeo is located at coord|27.42|N|77.82|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Baldeo.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baldeo] ] It has an average elevation of 176 metres (577 feet).It is about 25 km from Mathura.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Baldeo had a population of 9695. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Baldeo has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of the males and 36% of females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Baldauji temple

In this town there is a famous temple of Baldauji (Baldeo, the elder brother of Hindu god Krishna). People from far places use to visit the temple for puja. An annual mela (festival) is held in November-December.

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