Muradnagar
Muradnagar is a City and a municipal board in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It lies about 22 Km from Ghaziabad, the district headquarters, and 55 Km from Delhi.
Muradnagar | |
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City | |
  Muradnagar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 28.78°N 77.5°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ghaziabad |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-14 |
Geography
Muradnagar is located at 28.78°N 77.5°E.[1]
Demographics
As of the 2006 India census,[2] Muradnagar had a population of 100,080. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Muradnagar has an average literacy rate of 70%, greater than the national average of 60.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 55%. In Muradnagar, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Government and Politics
In Uttar Pradesh's recent Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janta Party's (BJP) candidate Ajit Pal Tyagi won the election.
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Muradnagar
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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