Kairana

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  ?Kairana
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Kairana
Location of Kairana
Coordinates: 29°24′N 77°12′E / 29.4, 77.2
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 242 m (794 ft)
District(s) Muzaffar nagar
Population 73,046 (2001)
Codes
• Pincode
• 247774
Website: www.kairana.net

Coordinates: 29°24′N 77°12′E / 29.4, 77.2 Kairana is a city and a municipal board in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kairana is located at 29.4° N 77.2° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 242 metres (793 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kairana had a population of 73,046. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kairana has an average literacy rate of 29%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 36%, and female literacy is 22%. In Kairana, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kairana
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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