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हिंदी अनुवाद| Pincode | 283114 |
| Name | Mau B.O |
| District | Agra |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | Branch Office(Delivery) |
| Head Office | Agra Fort H.O |
| Sub Office | Jaitpur S.O (Agra) |
| Location | Bah Taluk of Agra District |
| Telephone No | Not Available |
| SPCC | AGRA-282001 |
| Department Info | Agra Division Agra Region Uttar Pradesh Circle |
| Address | Mau, Uttar Pradesh 283114, India |
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| Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 28 represents the state Uttar Pradesh, the second two digits 31 represent the district Agra, and finally 14 represents the Post Office Mau B.O. Thus the Zip Code of Mau B.O, Agra, uttar pradesh is 283114 | |
Mau, now known as Maunath Bhanjan, is an industrial town in Uttar Pradesh, India, located nearly 120 km from Varanasi on the banks of Tamsa (Choti Saryu). It is a major centre of the textile weavers. It is divided into 4 tehsils, 9 blocks, 596 gram panchayats and 1644 villages. The Tamasa river flows through the city. In the 1960s it was the biggest supplier of a plant called plash. This town is the headquarters of the Mau district.
Many myths are popular regarding the history of Mau district. The word 'Mau' means 'padaav' or 'chhavani' in Turkish language i.e. barrack. The city was used as barracks by many rulers since long ago. Shershah Suri, Akbar, Aurangzeb are the prominent rulers who used the city in such a way. There is a mosque, built by Aurangzaib's sister Jahan Aara Beghum, the shahi mosque attached with a number of barracks (can be seen still now) in mohalla keyari tola.
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