Chhatari

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Chhatari (formerly known as Chhatradhari)
Town
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The inside gate of Chhatari Garhi
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Chhatari (formerly known as Chhatradhari)
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°06′44″N78°09′09″E / 28.11222°N 78.15250°E / 28.11222; 78.15250 Coordinates: 28°06′44″N78°09′09″E / 28.11222°N 78.15250°E / 28.11222; 78.15250
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Population
 (2019)
  Total15,786
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration UP-13

Chhatari is a Town in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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History

Chhatari was a jagir during British India. It was owned by Nawabs of Lalkhani, a Badgujar Rajput community. [1] [2]

Nawabs of Chhatari

Amenities

There are two nationalized bank, one degree college, a sub post office and also have an agro-products trading center for farmers residing near town.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [4] Chhatari had a population of 15786. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%.

Notable people


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