Konch is a city and a municipal board in Jalaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Konch City is famous for the tapobhoomi of kraunch Rishi.

Konch
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Konch is located in Uttar Pradesh
Konch
Konch
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Konch is located in India
Konch
Konch
Konch (India)
Coordinates: 25°59′N 79°09′E / 25.98°N 79.15°E / 25.98; 79.15
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictJalaun
Elevation
141 m (463 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total78,587
 • Rank2nd in the district
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Bundeli
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
285205
Telephone code05165
Vehicle registrationUP 92
Sex ratio1000:976 unlocode = /
Websitejalaun.nic.in

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Konch had a population of around 257,874. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Konch has an average literacy rate of 65%, more than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 60%. In Konch, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Location edit

Konch town Is located near Madhya Pradesh border approx distance from Nadigaon town an Madhya Pradesh Border is 20 and 23km approx. respectively. Ravatpura temple is one of the attractions near Konch town and is nearly 25km from Konch town. The Konch city is divided into 25 wards.

How to reach edit

Via Rail – You can book tickets to Orai or Ait.

Via Air – Lucknow airport or Kanpur airport or Gwalior Airport are some airports near Konch.

Via Road – Buses from all over the country are available to Orai then you may have to change bus to Konch or private taxis are also available.

Notable people edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

2- Konch City is famous for the tapobhoomi of kraunch Rishi. कृति का नाम -क्रौंच सु ऋषि आलोक। ऑथर का नाम "पं बृजेश कुमार नायक"(Pt. Brajesh Kumar Nayak)। संस्करण -द्वितीय संस्करण(2018),ISBN 978-81-937022-8-4प्रकाशक -साहित्यपीडिया पब्लिशिंग, नोएडा, भारतवर्ष।