Bijnaur

Bijnaur, a town of the North-west Provinces, 3 miles E. of the Ganges. Sugar, Brahmanical threads, and cotton cloth are manufactured. It is a seat of the American Methodist Mission and headquarters of the Jâts. Pop. 15,147.—The district of Bijnaur, in the N. of the Rohilkhand division, contains more than a dozen towns with a population of over 5000. It has an area of 1868 sq. m., and a pop. of 794,870.