Gajraula
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| Coordinates | 28°51′N 78°14′E / 28.85°N 78.23°ECoordinates: 28°51′N 78°14′E / 28.85°N 78.23°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District(s) | Jyotiba Phule Nagar |
| Population | 39,826 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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• 257 metres (843 ft) |
Gajraula is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on NH 24 a 4-lane highway connecting Lucknow and Delhi.
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[edit] Geography
Gajraula (गजरौला) is located at 28°51′N 78°14′E / 28.85°N 78.23°E.[1] It is 105 km away from New Delhi, the capital of India. It has an average elevation of 257 metres (879 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Gajraula had a population of 39,826. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gajraula has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 66%. In Gajraula, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Industries
Many good industries have been set up in Gajraula. Being close to Ghaziabad and Moradabad as well as Meerut it is an emerging industrial town. Industries that have come here are:Also surprise to know that there are lots of bank.More new one's are coming,total planning is 39.Recently ICICI is opened.
- Jubilant Life Sciences
- INSILCO
- Coral Newsprints
- EOU
- Raunaq automobiles
- J K Pharmaceuticals
- Teva API India Ltd
- U.S. Foods Ltd.
- U.S. Oxygen
- Triputi Textiles Limited
- Umang Dairy limited
[edit] Schools
Many english and hindi medium schools established in gajraula.
Hindi medium schools :
- Gyan Bharti Inter College
- Shiv Inter College
English medium schools :
- St. Mary's Convent Sen. Sec. School
- Vishwa Bandhu Academy
- Carmel Public School
- Noble Public School
[edit] Hotels and restaurants
- Mcdonalds
- Hotel vasant
- Hotel Swagat
- Anamika restaurant
- Meriton restaurant
- Bhajan restaurant
- Bhajan tadka
- Moga restaurant
- Moga punjabi tadka
- Chandni Restaurant
[edit] Newspaper
Gajraula Times is the only newspaper published from the city. It is a weekly tabloid and published every saturdays. G.S. Chahal is the editor of the newspaper.
IT-ZONE Computer Education Managed By-Nitin Rajput-Vipin Rajput
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gajraula
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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