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a town and district of Hindustan, in the province of Delhi. The town has much declined in consequence of the seat of government having been removed to Nijhabad. It is eighty miles north-west from Barely. Long. 104° 35' E. Lat. 57° N. The district is situated between the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth degrees of north latitude. It formerly constituted the northern limit of Kuttah or Rohicund, and was ceded to the British by the nabob of Oude in the year 1801. Both town and district are now included in the collectorship of Barely.