Mallawan

Mallawan, also spelled Mallanwan is a town and Nagar Palika Parishad in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It served as the original district headquarters from 1856 to 1858. It is located south of Bilgram, on the road to Unnao. Mallawan is a major centre of handloom weaving, with handloom cloth being a major export. As of 2011, the population of Mallawan is 36,915, in 6,086 households. It is included in the legislative assembly constituency of Bilgram-Mallanwan.

Mallawan
Town
Map of Mallawan CD block
Mallawan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Mallawan
Mallawan (India)
Coordinates: 27.0421°N 80.1483°E / 27.0421; 80.1483
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionLucknow
DistrictHardoi
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  BodyMallanwan Municipal Council
  Municipal ChairpersonTabassum (IND)
  Lok Sabha MPAshok Kumar Rawat (BJP)
  MLAAshish Kumar Singh (BJP)
Area
  Total11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total36,915
  Density3,200/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Time zoneIST
Area code05851
Vehicle registrationUP-30
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