Dhanaura

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

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^{[ clarification needed ]} Muslim voters, followed by Jats and Jatavs (45,000 each), 7,000 Prajapati, 7,000 Chauhan, 8,000 scheduled caste 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.