Dhanaura

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Dhanaura
Mandi Dhanaura
city
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Dhanaura
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°58′N78°15′E / 28.97°N 78.25°E / 28.97; 78.25
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Amroha
Named after Being Mandi for aalu gur Mungfali
Government
  Type Nagar Palika Parishad
  BodyNagar Palika Parishad
   Nagar Palika Adhyaksh Mr Praveen Kumar
  MLAMr 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.

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Geography

Dhanaura (धनौरा) is located at 28°58′N78°15′E / 28.97°N 78.25°E / 28.97; 78.25 , [1] 17 km from Gajraula. It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet).

Demographics

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

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanaura
  2. "The Pioneer". Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.