Gunnaur

Gunnaur
city
Gunnaur

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 28°15′N 78°26′E / 28.25°N 78.43°E / 28.25; 78.43Coordinates: 28°15′N 78°26′E / 28.25°N 78.43°E / 28.25; 78.43
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sambhal
Elevation 170 m (560 ft)
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 243722
Telephone code 05836
Vehicle registration UP 38

Gunnaur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sambhal district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Gunnaur is located at 28°15′N 78°26′E / 28.25°N 78.43°E / 28.25; 78.43.[1] It has an average elevation of 170 metres (557 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Gunnaur is basically a village constituency of 4.38 lakh people.[3] Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gunnaur has an average literacy rate of 31%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 38%, and female literacy is 24%. In Gunnaur, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.Around 60% of population constituted by Yadavs and 15% by Muslims.[4]

Religions in Gunnaur
Religion Percent
Hindus
  
 50%
Muslims
  
 48%
Jains
  
 1.4%
Others†
  
 0.6%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

References

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gunnaur
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mulayam-as-mla-changes-face-of-gunnaur-/25981/
  4. ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-04-16/lucknow/27877438_1_bharthana-mulayam-singh-yadav-poll
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