Bahadrabad

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Bahadrabad
type = village
latd = 29.96 | longd = 78.16| state_name = Uttarakhand
district = Haridwar
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altitude =264
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area_telephone = 01334
postal_code = 249402
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website = haridwar.nic.in
footnotes = [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/39/Bahadrabad.html] [http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm#Geography] [http://www.euttaranchal.com/uttaranchal/haridwar.php]

Bahadrabad (Hindi: बहादराबाद) is a intermediate Village Panchayat [http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S Village Panchayat s of UTTARANCHAL] ] [http://haridwar.nic.in/history.htm#Geography Geography of Haridwar] ] in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the six development blocks in Haridwar district under which many developed villages come, including Khedli, Kisanpur, Rohalki , Bongla, Sitapur, Alipur .

It is also Uttarakhand State Legislative Assembly constituency in Haridwar district [ [http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm List of Public Representatives from Haridwar] Official website.] [ [http://gov.ua.nic.in/ceouttranchal/affidavits2007/25/AC25CANDIDATE.htm State Assembly Elections 2007] Office of Chief Electoral Officer - Uttarakhand.] .

Bahadrabad is situated at a distance of 7 km from Haridwar, between the towns of Haridwar and Roorkee on the National highway-58, between Delhi and Manna Pass. It is neighbouring towns are, Pathri, Jhabrera, Narsan, Jwalapur and Mohanpur Mohammadpur

Irrigation

Close by, in village Pathri, lies the "Pathri Hydro Electrict Power Station" [ [http://www.uttaranchaljalvidyut.com/newsite/old_hydroplants1.htm Uttaranchal Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited] Official website.] on the Upper Ganga Canal which started in 1913 [ [http://irrigation.up.nic.in/history.htm UP IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT (IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT)] irrigation.up.nic.in.]

"Uttarakhand Irrigation Research Institute" (IRI), founded in 1928 in Lucknow, was shifted here 1946, later its research unit in Roorkee was established as a full-fledged Institute in 1954, today Hydraulics model studies are carried out at its "Hydraulic Research Station" at Bahadrabad [ [http://www.uttaranchalirrigation.com/iri/iri-home.htm Irrigation Research Institute] Official website] . [ [http://www.rti.gov.in/Members/uttranchal/general/copy_of_suo-motu-dissemination-of-information-under-section-4-i-b/copy_of_irrigation-department/15.pdf/ Irrigation Dept.] Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee, 6.0.]

Industry

Integrated Industrial Estate (IIE) of SIDCUL (State Infrastructure & Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Ltd.) is situated close to Bahadrabad [ [http://www.sidcul.com/sidculweb/inner_pages.aspx?cat_id=3&art_id=6 Integrated Industrial Estate - Haridwar] SIDCUL Official website.]

References

External links

* [http://wikimapia.org/497395/ Bahadrabad on wikimapia]
* [http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansum.asp?selstate=5&pno=55&ptype=V&parenttype=S List of Village Panchayats in Bahadrabad]