Daurala
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Daurala | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 29°06′47″N 77°42′11″E / 29.113°N 77.703°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Meerut |
Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,684 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 250221 |
Telephone code | 01237... |
Daurala is a town and a nagar panchayat in Meerut district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Geography
[edit]Daurala is located at 29°06′47″N 77°42′11″E / 29.113°N 77.703°E. It has an average elevation of 223 metres (731 feet). Daurala is situated 84 km in north from national capital Delhi. Daurala town falls on national highway 58 and has a dual right angled metalled road to make a square route (Chaudhary Charan Singh Chowk), one of this road is joining Daurala to Baraut while other to national highway 119 at Masuri (Meerut). The construction of a new flyover that connects commuters to Sardhana town has been completed.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Daurala had a population of 10,684. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Daurala has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65% and, female literacy is 45%. In Daurala, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.