Maniyar
Also known as Maniar
Maniyar is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Ballia district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also called Parshuram Nagari.
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Place details
- Locality
- Maniar
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 20,462
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- Nawka Baba
- Parshuram Dham
- Jhalak Baba ki Mathiya
- Demographics
- Other places with same name
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Maniyar is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Ballia district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also called Parshuram Nagari.
The name is derived from the word Muniwar. It was called the land of saints and monks. The Hindu god Parshuram was said to have meditated there for a long time. Maharshi Parshuram Dham temple was built there in the 16th century.
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