Mohammadpur Umri

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Mohammadpur Umri
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Mohammadpur Umri
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Mohammadpur Umri
Mohammadpur Umri (India)
Coordinates: 25°26′N81°44′E / 25.44°N 81.74°E / 25.44; 81.74 Coordinates: 25°26′N81°44′E / 25.44°N 81.74°E / 25.44; 81.74
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad district
Named for Mohammad Nasir
Area
  Total80,000 km2 (30,000 sq mi)
Population
  Total6,000
  Density0.075/km2 (0.19/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
276202
Nearest city Allahabad

Mohammadpur Umri is a small village close to the Indian Air Force base of Bamrauli, near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] Mohammadpur was founded by Mohammad Nasir.[ citation needed ] He had five children, including four sons and one daughter. His second son, renowned criminal lawyer (Advocate) Hasin Ahmad, lived in Allahabad. Mohammad Nasir and his ancestors, for example Mohammad Yusuf, his father, Mohammad Hussain, his grandfather, etc. and his sons are all buried in a personal graveyard owned by his family, which is 2,000 square meters in area.[ citation needed ]

Twin statistics

The village has a large number of twins and is therefore sometimes labelled as the twin capital of the world. Out of a total population of 600, there are almost 33 pairs of twins here. [2] The village has a twin monozygotic (MZ) or identical twin birth rate that is 300 times the national average and may be one of the highest in the world. [3]

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