Chandauli

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Chandauli
Chandoli
Town
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Chandauli
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°16′N83°16′E / 25.27°N 83.27°E / 25.27; 83.27
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Area
  Total2,484.70 km2 (959.35 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total23,020
  Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
  Additional official Urdu
  Regional Bhojpuri
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
232104
Vehicle registration UP-67
Website www.chandauli.nic.in

Chandauli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chandauli district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Chandauli District.

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Geography

Chandauli is located at 25°16′N83°16′E / 25.27°N 83.27°E / 25.27; 83.27 . [1] It has an average elevation of 70 metres (230 ft). It comes under Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh. It is located about 30 kilometers from Varanasi. Mughalsarai, a major railway junction between Northern and Eastern India is located in Chandauli district. Chandauli Majhwar railway station serves Chandauli.

Notable people

Distance of Chandauli from important cities

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