Barauna Kalan is a town in Auraiya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Barauna Kalan
village
Barauna Kalan is located in India
Barauna Kalan
Barauna Kalan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Barauna Kalan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Barauna Kalan
Barauna Kalan
Barauna Kalan (Uttar Pradesh)
Coordinates: 26°50′52″N 79°21′48″E / 26.847889°N 79.363418°E / 26.847889; 79.363418
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAuraiya
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

History edit

Barauna Kalan lies in Lat. 26°53' N. and Long. 79°25' E. about 67 km. from Etawah and 16 km. from Bidhuna. It is said to have been founded about 325 years ago by Harchand Rai, a Kanyakubja Brahmin chieftain. [1]

References edit

  1. ^ Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Etawah. Lucknow, Department of District Gazetteers. 1986. pp. 316(at page 269). ISBN 10-935521507. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)