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| name = Bazpur<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttarakhand, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|29.17|N|79.16|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = [[India]]<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttarakhand]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Udham Singh Nagar district|Udham Singh Nagar]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = 1920<br />
| founder = Shri Banta Ram<br />
| named_for = Raja Baz Bahadur Chand<br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 22255<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Bangali language|Bangali]], [[Kumaoni language]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
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| postal_code = 262401<br />
| registration_plate = UK<br />
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'''Bazpur''' is a city and a [[municipality]] in [[Udham Singh Nagar district]] in the state of [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]].<br />
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Bazpur is well connected with the industrial city of [[Rudrapur, Uttarakhand|Rudrapur]] and the historical city of [[Kashipur, Uttarakhand|Kashipur]]. Bazpur is nearest city to Nainital. It is an affluent town, mainly due to large agricultural estates. It was initially, like most of the area which forms present day Udham Singh Nagar District, a part of the [[Terai]], and was gradually transformed into arable land by migrants from [[Punjab (British India)|Punjab]]. Most of the early settlers were those rendered homeless by the [[Partition of India]] in 1947.<br />
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It was in Bazpur that India's first co-operative sugar mill went into production on 16 February 1959.{{Citation needed|date=December 2019}}<br />
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Website: https://www.bazpur.com<br />
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==History==<br />
It was established in early in 17th century, by Chand king, Lakshmi Chand (1597–1621), and named after a former Chand king, Baz Bahadur. Bazpur has the achievement of possessing the first co-operative sugar mill, which was dedicated to the nation by Jawahar Lal Nehru. It was the first effort of establishment of a sugar factory in the co-operative sector, which went into production on 16 February 1959.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Bazpur had a population of 21,782. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Bazpur has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==Education==<br />
* Universal Academy (Educomp)<br />
* R.K.S.V.M Inter College Bazpur<br />
*Sri Dashmesh School (http://dasmeshschoolbazpur.in)<br />
*St Mary's School (http://stmaryschoolbzpr.org/)<br />
*RiverDale (http://www.riverdaleinternational.in/)<br />
*Inter College Bazpur<br />
*Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya<br />
*Saraswati Sishu Mandir<br />
*Saraswati Vidya Mandir<br />
*Delhi public School <br />
*S T M Convent Junior High school<br />
* Saraswati Gyan Mandir Barhaini<br />
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==Nearby Places of interest==<br />
*[[Jim Corbett National Park]]<br />
*[[Kashipur, Uttarakhand|Kashipur]]<br />
*[[Moradabad]]<br />
*[[New Delhi]]<br />
*[[Nainital]]<br />
*[[Rampur,_Uttar_Pradesh|Rampur]]<br />
*[[Haldwani]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Udham Singh Nagar district}}<br />
{{Municipalities of Uttarakhand}}<br />
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