Dhamupur

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Dhamupur
Village
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Dhamupur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Dhamupur
Dhamupur (India)
Coordinates: 25°27′N83°15′E / 25.45°N 83.25°E / 25.45; 83.25
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur district
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
275202
Nearest city Ghazipur

Dhamupur is a village in the Jakhania taluka of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh State, India. [1]

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References

  1. "1965 martyr Abdul Hamid's native village named after him". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. "Dhamupur village remembers its war hero". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 9 March 2018.