Dhanaura
Appearance
Dhanaura
Mandi Dhanaura | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 28°58′N 78°15′E / 28.97°N 78.25°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Amroha |
Named for | Being Mandi for aalu gur Mungfali |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Palika Parishad |
• Body | Nagar Palika Parishad |
• Nagar Palika Adhyaksh | Mr Praveen Kumar |
• MLA | Mr Rajiv Tarara |
Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 60,007 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP23 |
Dhanaura (or Mandi Dhanaura) is a city and a municipal board (nagar palika parishad) in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Dhanaura is also known by its former name Mandi Dhanaura.
Geography
[edit]Dhanaura (धनौरा) is located at 28°58′N 78°15′E / 28.97°N 78.25°E,[1] 17 km from Gajraula. It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet).
Demographics
[edit]Dhanaura has a majority of 76 Muslim voters, followed by Jats and Jatavs (45,000 each), 7,000 Prajapati, 7,000 Chauhan, 8,000 SC and about 22,000 Saini voters.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanaura
- ^ "The Pioneer". Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.