Supiya

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Supiya (सुपिया) is a Village in Rewa Tehsil of Rewa District Madhya Pradesh.

Variants

Location

Supiya is a Village in Rewa Tehsil in Rewa District of Madhya Pradesh State, India. It belongs to Rewa Division . It is located 18 KM towards South from District head quarters Rewa. Supiya Pin code is 486550 and postal head office is Govindgarh (Rewa). Bajrangpur ( 3 KM ) , Bihariya ( 3 KM ) , Naikin ( 5 KM ) , Chua ( 6 KM ) , Kanauja ( 6 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Supiya. Supiya is surrounded by Raipur Karchuliyan Tehsil towards North , Rampur Naikin Tehsil towards East , Amarpatan Tehsil towards west , Ramnagar Tehsil towards west . This Place is in the border of the Rewa District and Satna District. Satna District Rampur Baghelan is west towards this place .[1]

Origin

History

Supia Stone Pillar Inscription of Skandagupta Gupta Year 141 (=A. D. 460)

From Supia the inscription, Supia Stone Pillar Inscription of the time of Skandagupta Gupta Year 141 (=A. D. 460), has been found.

We get information from this inscription:

  • Avadara (अवडर) (No. 46, L. 10): Kaivartti-sresthin is mentioned as the resident of Avadara. [2] Avadara is the only geographical name mentioned in the inscription. It appears to have been a locality near modern Supia, in Old Rewah State, from where the inscription has been found. The name is difficult to explain.[3]

References

  1. http://www.onefivenine.com/india/villages/Rewa/Rewa/Supiya
  2. .Epigraphia Indica. XXXIII,Part 8, p. 308;Hz. p. 317
  3. Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions by Tej Ram Sharma, p.262