URL Redirection kya hai?

 

URL Redirection kya hai?

URL Redirection ka matlab hota hai:

Ek URL se doosre URL par automatic bhejna.
Jab koi user ya search engine ek page open karein, to woh automatically kisi aur page par redirect ho jaye.

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Simple Example:

Agar aap yeh URL open karte ho:
www.example.com/old-page
Lekin yeh automatically open ho jaye:
www.example.com/new-page

Isse kehte hain URL Redirection.

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Redirection kyun kiya jata hai?

Situation	📋 Reason
Page delete kar diya gaya	To user ko new page pe bhejna hota hai
URL change ho gaya	Purane URL se traffic loss na ho
Domain change ho gaya	Purani site se nayi site pe le jana
SEO preserve karna	Link juice aur Google ranking bachaana

Types of URL Redirection

Type	🔧 Use	🔍 Search Engine Effect
301 Redirect	Permanent redirect	SEO ranking transfer hoti hai ✅
302 Redirect	Temporary redirect	SEO ranking transfer nahi hoti ❌
307 Redirect	Temporary (HTTP 1.1)	Same as 302, modern browser use karta hai
Meta Refresh Redirect	Page ke andar redirect hota hai (slow)	SEO ke liye recommend nahi

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⚙️ Redirection kaise karte hain?

🔸 WordPress Plugin se:

• Redirection Plugin (free)

• Simple interface → Old URL + New URL daalna

🔸 .htaccess file se (Apache server):

apache
Redirect 301 /old-page https://www.example.com/new-page

🔸 JavaScript se:

js
window.location.href = "https://www.example.com/new-page";

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🚨 Redirection ke benefits:

✅ Benefit	🔍 Explanation
User experience better hoti hai	Page missing error nahi dikhta
SEO ranking loss nahi hoti	Link juice naya page le leta hai
Website structure clean rehti hai	Purane pages dead nahi hote

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❌ Redirection me dikkat kab hoti hai?

❌ Issue	🔍 Effect
Broken redirect	User ko “Page Not Found” dikhega
Redirect loop	Page baar-baar reload hota rahega
Too many redirects	Browser error aayega

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📌 Real-life Example:

🔹 Aapki site ka purana page:
👉 www.mystore.com/shoes.html
🔹 Aapne URL badal diya:
👉 www.mystore.com/men/shoes

Ab agar koi purana link pe aaye, to use 301 redirect se new page pe bhejna chahiye.