Gautam Buddha Nagar district
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Template:India Districts Gautam Budh Nagar is a largely suburban district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.[1] It is part of the National Capital Region (India). Greater Noida is the district administrative headquarters.
The district is one of the fastest growing parts of India, registering 51.52% growth in the preceding decade, according to the census of 2011.[2]
Gautam Budh Nagar is included in the proposed Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor.[3][failed verification]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Gautam Budh Nagar has a population of 1,674,714.[4] It is ranked 294th out of a total of 640 Indian districts in terms of population.[4] Gautam Budh Nagar has a population density of 1,161 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,010/sq mi).[4] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 39.32%.[4] Gautam Budh Nagar has a sex ratio of 852 females for every 1,000 males,[4] and a literacy rate of 82.2%.
Due to its close proximity to Delhi, the population is highly literate with 82.2% of population in the district are literate compared to 74.04% national average.[4] The female lieracy stands at 72.78% much higher than national average of 65.46%.[2]
Education
State University
References
- ^ http://gbnagar.nic.in/profile/profiletest.htm
- ^ a b "Ghaziabad, GB Nagar hub of high literacy, falling sex ratio". The Times Of India. TNN. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- ^ Official Website of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Retrieved 15 March 2014
- ^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
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