Khalilabad

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Khalilabad (Hindi: खलीलाबाद, Urdu: خلیل آباد‎) is a city and a municipal board in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the district headquarters of Sant Kabir Nagar district.nKhalilabad lies on the Faizabad-Gorakhpur road and is around 36 km west of Gorakhpur and 36 km east of Basti. Khalilabad lies in Lat. 26 47'N. and Long. 83 4' E. This is the center point of Gorakhpur and Basti. It is the headquarters of this new district Sant Kabir Nagar.nnThe town is small but has a history which can be traced back to Mughal emperors. The place got its name from its founder, Qazi Khalil-ur-Rahman, who was appointed chakladar of Gorakhpur about 1860 AD.nnAt present this place is more famous for its handloom cloth market, popularly known as Bardahia Bazar. The tehsil building, situated to the south of the road to Gorakhpur, is an imposing structure created after the first freedom struggle in 1857 in which the place was sacked.nRiver system and water resourcestEditnThe Ami, the chief tributary of the Rapti, is a stream which commences at a short distance from Rapti in Rasulpur and issues from a large tract of paddy land.nnThe lakes of the district are numerous and several are of considerable size. They are most commonly formed by the changes in the river channels, while in other cases the natural depressions in which the surface of water collects, are generally due in some measure to fluvial action. The largest and the most celebrated lake in the district is the Bakhira or Badhanchh Tal, sometimes called the Moti Jhil, which lies on the eastern borders of the district between Bakhira and Mehdawal. This lake, though seldom more than two meters in depth, covers a very large area of about 12 km. long and 4 km. broad. The water in the lake is largely derived from the overflow from Rapti. Ghaghra popular as Saryu river, Kuano river and Kathinaiya river are also situated in the district.nnखलीलाबाद (Khalilabad) भारत के उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य के संत कबीर नगर ज़िले में स्थित एक नगर है। यह उस ज़िले का मुख्यालय भी है।nखलीलाबाद गोरखपुर-फैजाबाद मार्ग पर गोरखपुर से ३६ किमी पश्चिम तथा बस्ती से ३६ किमी पूर्व में स्थित है। शहर का नाम खलीलुर्रहमान के नाम से पड़ा जो मुग़ल शासक औरंगजेब का प्रतिनिधि था। यहाँ की भूमि उपजाऊ है। कुआनो, आमी तथा अन्य कई छोटी नदियाँ इसमें बहती हैं।

Khalilabad railway station...clean and clear railway station.

Khalilabad railway station is a small railway station in Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is KLD. The station serves the city of Khalilabad. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.nKhalilabad lies on the Faizabad-Gorakhpur road and is around 36 km west of Gorakhpur and 36 km east of Basti. Khalilabad lies in Lat. 26 47'N. and Long. 83 4' E. This is the center point of Gorakhpur and Basti. It is the headquarters of this new district Sant Kabir Nagar.nnThe town is small but has a history which can be traced back to Mughal emperors. The place got its name from its founder, Qazi Khalil-ur-Rahman, who was appointed chakladar of Gorakhpur about 1860 AD.nnAt present this place is more famous for its handloom cloth market, popularly known as Bardahia Bazar. The tehsil building, situated to the south of the road to Gorakhpur, is an imposing structure created after the first freedom struggle in 1857 in which the place was sacked.