Chiraiyakot

Chiraiyakot
City
Chiraiyakot
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°02′N 83°34′E / 26.03°N 83.56°E / 26.03; 83.56
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMau
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
155,781
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
276129
Vehicle registrationUP.54
Websitehttps://npchiraiyakot.in/

Chiraiyakot is a town in Mau district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1] The old Chiraiyakot town is segmented into different 'Mohallas'. Historically, this region was ruled and under the control of royal family of the Kakan Rajputs[2], they are Raghuvanshi Kshatriya from legendary Ikshvaku dynasty decendants of lord Shri Ram.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Chiraya Kot Population - Mau, Uttar Pradesh". census2011.co.in. Census Organization of India. 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  2. ^ कुमार, रमेश (2011). काकन् क्षत्रियों का इतिहास (in Hindi). कला प्रकाशन. ISBN 978-93-80467-91-7.
  3. ^ कुमार, रमेश (2011). काकन् क्षत्रियों का इतिहास (in Hindi). कला प्रकाशन. ISBN 978-93-80467-91-7.