Karhal
Karhal (Devanagari: करहल Karhal) is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also a Tehsil, that is subdivided into two blocks, Karhal and Barnahal. It is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
Karhal | |
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Town | |
Karhal Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26.9975978°N 78.9415151°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mainpuri |
| Tehsil | Karhal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Vidhan Sabha |
| • Body | Uttar Pradesh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 112 |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 27,701 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 205264 |
| Telephone code | 05677 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-84 |
| SDM | R.N. Verma |
| MP | Dimple Yadav (Mainpuri constituency) |
| MLA | Akhilesh Yadav (Karhal constituency) |
| Highways | Agra-Lucknow Expressway, State Highway 83 (Uttar Pradesh) |
The nearest town to Karhal is Saifai. It is situated on the State Highway 83 that connects the city of Mainpuri in the north and the city of Etawah in the south. One of the exits for Agra–Lucknow Expressway also opens near Karhal on the SH 83.
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