Basdila is a village in district Basti (currently falling under Sant Kabir Nagar district) in Uttar Pradesh in North India.
Basdila | |
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village | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Sant Kabir Nagar |
Area B | |
• Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Population (Muslim/Hindu) | |
• Total | 5,000 |
• Rank | 1st in Indian village |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP- |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | Gorakhpur |
Website | www |
Basdila is known for the Sunni Madrasa Darul uloom Ahle Sunnat established in the British Era, pre-independence India.[1][2] Darul Uloom is a government aided institute established around 1940, currently serving approximately 800 students. The foundation stone of this Madrasa was laid down by Master Inamullah Khan.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Sunnimadrasa-Directory". Archived from the original on 16 April 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
- ^ "Basdila".