Misrikh
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History
The region came under Magadh Kingdom in ancient India. After the fall of the Nandas and the Mauryas, the region came under the power of the Shunga dynasty. Terracotta sculptures of Shunga style were found in nearby Sidhauli Tehsil. Similarly, some small idols of Gupta period were found in Badesar in Mishrik Tehsil. Naimisharanya, also known as Neemsar, holds immense religious importance in Hindu mythology and is mentioned in several ancient scriptures, including the Mahabharata and the Puranas, situated on the left bank of the Gomti, it is a pilgrimage site where Maharishi Ved Vyas composed the Puranas. During the post-Vedic period, it is believed that a vast university existed in the region where 88,000 Shastri rishis gathered knowledge to perform a thousand-year sacrificial ritual (yagna) to purify the world. Naimisharanya is renowned for its temples, sacred ponds, and the Chakra Tirtha, a revered water body where devotees take holy dips. The proximity of Misrikh to such a prominent spiritual center enhances its cultural and historical significance, attracting numerous pilgrims and tourists to the area.
Demographics
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 835,817 | (90.24%) | 447,279 | 388,538 |
| Muslim | 82,275 | (8.88%) | 42,863 | 39,412 |
| Christian | 967 | (0.1%) | 496 | 471 |
| Sikh | 2,665 | (0.29%) | 1,438 | 1,227 |
| Buddhist | 634 | (0.07%) | 326 | 308 |
| Jain | 51 | (0.01%) | 17 | 34 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 6 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 3,782 | (0.41%) | 1,897 | 1,885 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 143,607 | 75,008 | 68,599 |
| Literacy | 66.25% | 64.72% | 45.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354,306 | 189,416 | 164,890 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 407,697 | 174,399 | 233,298 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 354,306 | 189,416 | 164,890 |
| Schedule Tribe | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207,013 | 183,571 | 23,442 |
| Cultivators | 111,954 | 103,525 | 8,429 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56,548 | 50,982 | 5,566 |
| Household Industries | 6,784 | 4,397 | 2,387 |
| Other Workers | 31,727 | 24,667 | 7,060 |
| Marginal Workers | 88,383 | 62,818 | 25,565 |
| Non Working | 630,805 | 247,933 | 382,872 |
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Assembly Segments
Presently, Misrikh Lok Sabha comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | Misrikh (SC) | Sitapur | Ramkrishna Bhargav | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 159 | Bilgram-Mallanwan | Hardoi | Ashish Kumar Singh | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 160 | Balamau (SC) | Rampal Verma | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 161 | Sandila | Alka Singh Arkvanshi | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 209 | Bilhaur (SC) | Kanpur Nagar | Rahul Bachha Sonkar | Template:Full party name with color | |
Members of Parliament
Lok Sabha Election Results
Lok Sabha 2024
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Sangita Rajwanshi | 4,41,610 | 41.98 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | B R Ahirwar | 1,11,945 | 10.64 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | None of the Above | 8,029 | 0.76 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 33,406 | 3.18 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 10,51,983 | 56.01 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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Lok Sabha 2019
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Neelu Satyarthi | 4,33,757 | 42.25 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Manjari Rahi | 26,505 | 2.58 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Arun Kumari Kori | 2,442 | 0.24 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | None of the Above | 10,181 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 1,00,642 | 9.80 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 10,27,382 | 57.17 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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Lok Sabha 2014
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Anju Bala | 4,12,575 | 41.33 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ashok Kumar Rawat | 3,25,212 | 32.58 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jai Prakash | 1,94,759 | 19.51 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Om Prakash | 33,075 | 3.31 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Hans Mukhi Katheria | 8,635 | 0.86 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | None of the Above | 9,633 | 0.96 | ||
| Majority | 87,363 | 8.75 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 9,98,314 | 57.85 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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Notable People
- Ramkrishna Bhargava (Vidhayak), Assembly MLA
- Manish Rawat (Vidhayak), Assembly MLA
- Rakesh Singh (Poorv Vidhayak), Former Assembly MLC
- Ashok Kumar Rawat (Sansad), Parliament MP
- Anju Bala (Poorv Sansad), Former Parliament MP
See also
References
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