Mirzapur division

Summary

Mirzapur division, also sometimes known as Vindhyachal division, is one of the 18 administrative geographical units (i.e. division) of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Mirzapur city is the administrative headquarters. Currently (As of 2018), the division consists of 3 districts:-

Mirzapur division

Industries edit

  • Carpets of Bhadohi, Sant Ravidas Nagar – The Bhadohi district is biggest carpet manufacturing centres in India, most known for its hand-knotted carpet. Bhadohi known as also carpet city, Mirzapur
  • Carpets of Mirzapur and Bhadohi – The largest carpet manufacturing region in Asia, Sonbhadra
  • Churk Cement Factory – 800 tonnes per day
  • Rihand Dam, Sonbhadra Pipri – 300 MW of electricity, Reservoir for Power Plants
  • Hindalco Aluminium Plant, Renukoot – Alumina refining - 114,5000 TPA, Aluminium metal - 424,000 TPA
  • Kanoria Chemicals, Renukoot – Acetaldehyde - 10000 TPA, Formaldehyde - 75000 TPA, Lindane - 875 TPA, Hexamine - 4000 TPA, Industrial Alcohol - 225 million litres/annum, Aluminium Chloride - 6875 TPA, Ethyl Acetate - 3300 TPA, Acetic Acid - 6000 TPA, Commercial Hydrogen
  • Renusagar Power Plant (Hindalco) – 887.2 MW of electricity
  • Obra Dam – 99 MW of electricity, reservoir for power plant
  • Dala Cement Factory – 3600 tonnes per day
  • Obra Thermal Power Plant, Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board (UPSEB) – 1550 MW of electricity
  • Chunar Cement Factory – Ancillary unit of Dala Cement Factory
  • Anpara Thermal Power Plant, UPSEB – 1630 MW of electricity
  • B.P. Construction Company, Anpara, Sonbhadra
  • Singrauli Thermal Power Plant, NTPC Limited (NTPC), Shaktinagar – 2000 MW of electricity
  • Hi -Tech Carbon, Renukoot, Carbon Black – 160,000 million tonnes per year
  • Rihand Thermal Power Plant, NTPC, Bijpur – 2000 MW of electricity
  • Finding of Gold Mine in Hills, Mirchadhuri
  • Kanoria Chemicals Power Plant, Renukoot – 50 MW of electricity
  • Obra Thermal Power Plant, UPSEB – 1550 MW of electricity

Towns in Mirzapur Mandal edit

Major rivers edit

Hills and waterfalls edit

Popular religious places edit

 
Shivdwar Temple
 
Renukeshwar Mahadev Temple

Historical places edit

Major roads and railway junctions edit

etc.

Mishri Lal Inter College, Mawaiya, Mirzapur

References edit

External links edit

  • Official website

25°09′03″N 82°33′53″E / 25.1507°N 82.5648°E / 25.1507; 82.5648