Zamania

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Zamania | type = city | latd = 25.43 | longd = 83.57
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Ghazipur
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altitude = 58
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 28,885| population_density =
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Zamania is a city and a municipal board in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Zamania, as quoted by the historians is a name originated from Zamadagni Rishi (father of Parashuram Rishi).It is located on the banks of river Ganges. It is divided into two main towns Zamania tehsil and Zamania Railway station. Zamania is a railway station on the main railway route between New Delhi and Kolkata.

Geography

Zamania is located at coord|25.43|N|83.57|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Zamania.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Zamania] ] . It has an average elevation of 58 metres (190 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Zamania had a population of 28,885. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Zamania has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In Zamania, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.it is one of the most important town of ghazipur.being parted from ghazipur city by river ganga it is not well connected to city or district headquarterit is only connected by a bridge called hamid setu with ghazipur

Maps

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Zamania.html FallingRain Map]

Statistics

* Elevation = 57m

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