Indo Islamic Heritage
Jama Rashida Masjid is a local mosque situated in the village of Kasba Khanpur, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, serving as a community place of worship for the Muslim population in this rural area. It is a modest structure typical of village mosques in the region, used for daily prayers and Friday congregations.
Jama Rashida Masjid, located in the quiet village of Kasba Khanpur within Auraiya tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, functions as the primary local mosque for residents. Kasba Khanpur is a small village approximately 4 km south of Auraiya town, with a population of around 13,991 as per recent census data, where Hindi and Urdu are commonly spoken. The mosque supports the religious needs of the local Muslim community, hosting regular namaz sessions and serving as a central hub for Islamic observances in this agricultural area bordered by the Yamuna River to the west. The mosque's architecture reflects simple, functional design common to rural Uttar Pradesh mosques, though specific details on its construction style are limited in available records. It is integrated into the village fabric, near key local landmarks such as the Dr. Anuradha Tripathi Memorial Girls Degree College. As a community focal point, it contributes to the cultural and spiritual life of Kasba Khanpur, which falls under the Kanpur division and is accessible via National Highway 2 (Kanpur-Agra Road).
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: FG22+24G, Tilak Nagar, Kasba Khanpur, Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh 206122
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Auraiya
Pincode: 206122
Longitude: 79.5123° E
Latitude: 26.4115° N