Amethi is a city situated in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Gauriganj is the administrative headquarters of the Amethi district. This district is a part of Ayodhya division in the Awadh region of the state. Amethi was 72nd district of Uttar Pradesh which came into existence on 1 July 2010 by merging three tehsils of the erstwhile Sultanpur district namely Amethi, Gauriganj and Musafirkhana and two tehsils of the erstwhile Raebareli district, namely, Salon and Tiloi. The town is part of the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency and Amethi Assembly constituency, which became reputed as a stronghold of the Indian National Congress party. The Congress leaders belonging to Nehru-Gandhi family won several elections from Amethi during 1980–2014. In 2019, Smriti Irani of Bhartiya Janta Party won this seat.
Sultanpur is a city situated on the banks of holy river Gomti in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Sultanpur district and is a part of Ayodhya division in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 135 kilometers east of state capital Lucknow.
Sultanpur district is a district in the Awadh region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This district is a part of Ayodhya division in Uttar Pradesh. The administrative headquarters of the district is Sultanpur city. The total area of Sultanpur district is 2672.89 Sq. km.
Gauriganj is a city, municipal corporation, tehsil and administrative headquarters of Amethi district in Ayodhya division, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 126 km from the state capital Lucknow. Before July 2010, it was part of Sultanpur district. After that Gauriganj, Amethi, Jais, Jagdispur and Salon formed a new district Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Nagar, later named Gauriganj and now Amethi. Gauriganj is connected with State Highway 34 and National Highway 128.
Amethi district is the 72nd district of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. This district is a part of Ayodhya division in the Awadh region of the Uttar Pradesh. It covers an area of 2329.11 km2. Gauriganj is the administrative headquarters of the district.
Raja Mir Syed Muhammad Baquar Ali Khan Bahadur (1842–1902) C.I.E., The Mir of Kotaha and the Raja of Morni and Pindrawal, was a noted zamindar and philanthropist from Morni who lived in Pindrawal in United Province of British India.
Tiloi is a Town and tehsil headquarters in Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Located near Mohanganj on the Jais-Inhauna road, Tiloi is notable as the historical seat of a major taluqdari estate held by the Kanhpurias. As of 2011, its population is 6,956, in 1,257 households.
Shahmau is a village panchayat in Tiloi block of district Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located 22 km (14 mi) from Gauriganj the district headquarters Amethi, on the road from Mohanganj to Jais. Historically, Shahmau was the taluqdari held by a branch of the Kanhpuria Kshatriya (Rajput), the Ruler taluqdars bore the hereditary title of Raja. As of 2011, its population is 1,647, in 286 households.
Panhauna is a village in Singhpur block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 7,075, in 1,307 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.
Raghipur is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,207 people, in 231 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and hosts a permanent market but not a weekly haat. It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bahanpur.
Barna Tikar is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it has a population of 2,927 people, in 531 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and hosts both a permanent market and a weekly haat. It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Katra Lalganj.
Shahgarh is a village and community development block headquarters in Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,201 people, in 525 households. It historically was the seat of a taluqdari estate held by a branch of the Bandhalgoti Rajputs. Today it serves as the seat of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 13 other villages.
Katari is a village in Jamo block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located by a stream called the Naiya or Kandu nala, which flows east toward the Gomti river. The main highway from Lucknow to Jaunpur passes further north. Katari was historically the seat of a taluqdari estate held by a leading branch of the Kanhpuria Rajputs.
Piparpur is a village in Bhadar block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The historical capital of the pargana of Asal, Piparpur is located on the road from Amethi to Chanda, just west of the intersection with the main Allahabad-Faizabad road. Running through the village is a stream that originates in the Bhujwa jhil and flows into neighbouring Prataphgarh district where it joins with the Chamraura. The banks of this stream are well-wooded; they used to be more so, but a lot of it was cut down around the turn of the 20th century to provide materials for the railway. There is also some significant usar land, especially in the north of the village.
Kohra was an estate (taluqdari) of Oudh, British India. The taluqdari was controlled by the Bandhalgoti clan of Rajputs. Now it is part of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Babu Bhoop Singh was the ruler of Kohra (estate) of Oudh, British India from 1840 to 1890 and belongs from Bandhalgoti clan of Rajput. He was leader in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. He led a rebellion against the British forces in 1857. He was involved in the War of Awadh of 1857 and the siege of Lucknow residency and to stop Colonel Wroughton, he fought battles at Chanda, Amhat and Kadunala in Sultanpur district. His property was taken under the management of Court of Wards in 1859. On order of Calcutta High Court, by government removed Court of Wards from Kohra in 1870. Later estate was ruled by Babu Shiv Dayal Singh.
Kohra is a village in Amethi tehsil of Amethi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Kohra was historically the seat of a large Taluqdari estate held by a leading branch of the Bandhalgoti Rajputs. As of 2011, it has a population of 4,407 people, in 786 households.
Bandhalgoti is a clan of Kachwaha Rajputs found mainly in Amethi-Sultanpur region of Uttar Pradesh. Bandhalgoti Rajputs ruled a number of estates including Amethi, Kohra and Shahgarh etc. which lie in present-day Uttar Pradesh.
Babu Beni Bahadur Singh was the ruler of Kohra (estate) of Oudh, British India and belongs from Bandhalgoti clan of Rajput. He actively participated and donated land in Bhoodan movement.
Sarosi, formerly an estate (taluqdari) in Oudh, British India was under the control of the Parihar clan of Rajputs. It now constitutes a segment of the Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
1st Bandhalgoti Ruler of Kohra 