Harduaganj

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Harduaganj
—  city  —
Harduaganj
Location of Harduaganj
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates 27°57′N 78°10′E / 27.95°N 78.17°E / 27.95; 78.17Coordinates: 27°57′N 78°10′E / 27.95°N 78.17°E / 27.95; 78.17
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Aligarh
Population 11,564 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


177 metres (581 ft)

Harduaganj (Hindi: हरदुआगंज) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It also is home to the 500 MW Harduaganj Thermal Power Station.[1]There are many famous temples like Dauji Mandir,Shri Rameswar Mandir etc.

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[edit] Geography

27°57′N 78°10′E / 27.95°N 78.17°E / 27.95; 78.17.[2] It has an average elevation of 177 metres (580 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Harduaganj had a population of 11,564. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Harduaganj has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 42%. In Harduaganj, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Notable residents

Hindi poet Nathuram Sharma was born at Harduaganj.[citation needed]

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