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Robertsganj (), is a city and a municipal board in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Place details

Locality
Uttar Mohal
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Country
India
Population
37,855
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Robertsganj
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Eco point Robertsganj.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Uttar Pradesh#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Mirzapur
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Sonbhadra
Settlement.named_for
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
Settlement.government_type
Municipal Council
Settlement.governing_body
Robertsganj Municipal Council
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal Chairperson
Settlement.leader_name
Ruby Prasad (BJP)

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Robertsganj (), is a city and a municipal board in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Robertsganj is located in the south-eastern corner of the state. Robertsganj is the administrative headquarter of Sonbhadra District. The district Sonbhadra and Robertsganj as its district headquarter were created by carving off the southern part of the Mirzapur district on 4 March 1989. Son, Karmnasa, Chandra Prabha, Rihand, Kanhar, Renu, Ghagar and Belan Rivers drain this area. The city is named after Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Robertsganj” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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