| Harraiya | |
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| Settlement type | Town |
| Country | India |
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Harraiya is a town and tehsil in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
History
In the Indian Rebellion of 1857, about 250 martyrs of Amorha State of Harraiya Tehsil were hanged by the British Government from peepal trees located at Chhawani.[1] [2]
It was then called Harirahiya in Awadhi which later turned into Harraiya.
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Geography
Harraiya is located at Template:Coord.[3]
Demographics
Template:As of, Nagar Panchayat has total population of 9,158 of which 4,817 are males while 4,341 are females.[4]
Politics
Harraiya (Assembly constituency) is the legislative assembly constituency.
References
- ↑ Places of Interest.
- ↑ AMODHA KHAS-Gram Panchayat – National Panchayat Portal – Govt. of India. panchayatportals.gov.in.
- ↑ Yahoo maps location of Harraiya. Yahoo maps.
- ↑ Harraiya, Harraiya City Polpulation and Location | Ourhero.In. ourhero.in. Retrieved 3 September 2019.