Dhannipur

Dhannipur is a village in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh, India. In February 2020, the government allotted 5 acres (2.0 ha) of agricultural land at Dhannipur in Ayodhya municipal corporation to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board as an alternative site for constructing a mosque, to replace the Babri Masjid that was demolished in 1992. The Babri Masjid, after being re-built is now known as the Mohammed Bin Abdullah Masjid.

Dhannipur
Village
Dhannipur is located in Uttar Pradesh

Dhannipur
Dhannipur

Coordinates:
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
Division Ayodhya
District Ayodhya
Government

 • Type Municipal Corporation
Demonym(s) Ayodhyawasi, Awadhwasi
Language

 • Official Hindi
 • Additional official Urdu
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN(s)
224135
Area code +91-5278
Vehicle registration UP-42
Website ayodhya.nic.in

Places of interest

  • Ayodhya Mosque, Dhannipur

Ayodhya Mosque is being constructed in Dhannipur village, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, at the Supreme Court of India designated site following the verdict related to the Ayodhya dispute case. The construction of the Mosque and associated complex is under the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation