Kauriaganj

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Kauriaganj
city
Kauriaganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°52′N 78°19′E / 27.867°N 78.317°E / 27.867; 78.317Coordinates: 27°52′N 78°19′E / 27.867°N 78.317°E / 27.867; 78.317
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Population (2001)
  Total 10,581
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kauriaganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Hindi writer Jainendra Kumar(1905-1988) was born in Kodiyaganj, Aligarh.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Kauriaganj had a population of 10,581. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kauriaganj has an average literacy rate of 41%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 50%, and female literacy is 31%. In Kauriaganj, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
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