Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh

Fatehpur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city is situated between the rivers Ganga and Yamuna. The city has been named after Babu Fateh Chandra who helped Rani Lakshmi Bai in freedom fight as well. Contents   1Geography 1.1Climate 2History 3Demographics 4Notable people 5Transport 5.1Airways 5.2Railways 5.3Roadways 6References Geography Fatehpur is located at 25.93°N 80.8°E. It

Etawah district

Etawah district is one of the districts in the western portion of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Etawah town is the district headquarters. The district covers an area of 2311 km2. It has a population of 1,581,810. Contents   1Demographics 2Education 2.1Universities 2.2Schools and colleges 3Temple 4Nagar Panchayat 5Hospitals 6Notable people 7References 8External links Demographics Religions in Etawah District Religion Percent Hindus 95.17% Muslims 4.20%

Dakpathar

Dakpathar, also spelled Dakpatthar and Dak Pather is a small hill town situated in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India. It is on the left bank of the Yamuna River and 45 km (28 mi) northwest of the city of Dehradun. Dakpathar lies about 790 meters above sea level at the foothills of Shivalik range. It is the location of the Dakpathar Barrage, which forms a reservoir along the

Cubic metre

The cubic metre (in Commonwealth English and international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or cubic meter (in American English) is the SI derived unit of volume. Its SI symbol is m3. It is the volume of a cube with edges one metre in length. An alternative name, which allowed a different usage with metric prefixes, was the stère, still sometimes used for dry measure (for instance, in reference to wood). Another alternative name, no

Coliform bacteria

Coliform bacteria are defined as Rod shaped Gram-negative non-spore forming and motile or non-motile bacteria which can ferment lactose with the production of acid and gas when incubated at 35–37°C. Due to the limited ability of certain coliform bacteria to ferment lactose, the definition has changed to bacteria containing the enzyme β-galactosidase. They are a commonly used indicator of sanitary quality of foods and water. Coliforms can be found in

Bhilangna River

Bhilangna River is a Himalayan river in Uttarakhand, India, which is the major tributary of the Bhagirathi river, the source stream of the Ganges River of India. Bhilangana is a combination of Bhil and Ganga. The mainstem, Bhilangna, rises at the foot of the Khatling Glacier (elevation 3,717 m (12,195 ft)) approximately 50 km (31 mi) south of the ice cave at Gaumukh, traditionally considered the source of both the Bhagirathi and the Ganges and flows into the Bhagirathi at Old Tehri, the

Betwa River

The Betwa (Hindi: बेतवा, Sanskrit: वेत्रवती) is a river in Northern India, and a tributary of the Yamuna. It rises in the Vindhya Range (Raisen) just north of Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh and flows northeast through Madhya Pradesh and Orchha to Uttar Pradesh. Nearly half of its course, which is not navigable, runs over the Malwa Plateau. The confluence of the Betwa and the Yamuna rivers is in Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh, in the vicinity

Bagpat district

Bagpat district is one of the 75 districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with headquarters at the town of Baghpat. Created in 1997, the district has an area of 1,321 square kilometres (510 sq mi) and a population of 1,303,048. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Demographics 4Administration 4.1Legislative constituencies 4.2Tehsils and blocks 4.2.1Tehsils 4.2.2Blocks 4.3Villages and the respective gram pradhans 5Economy 6Education 7Notable people 8References

Alluvium

Alluvium (from the Latin alluvius, from alluere, “to wash against”) is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a floodplain, in an alluvial fan, or in similar settings. Alluvium is also sometimes called alluvial deposit. Alluvium is typically geologically young and is not consolidated into solid rock. Sediments deposited underwater, in seas, estuaries, lakes, or ponds, are not described as alluvium. Floodplain alluvium

Yamuna (disambiguation)

The Yamuna is a river in India. It can also refer to: Yamuna in Hinduism Yamunacharya (10th century), an India philosopher Yamuna, a 2013 Tamil film SS Yamuna, a British India Line passenger ship Yamuna (actress), an Indian actress appeared in Telugu, Kannada films and serials