Gajraula
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Gajraula is a town and a nagar panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Jyotiba Phule Nagar district
Jyotiba Phule Nagar District
Jyotiba Phule Nagar district is one of the 72 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Amroha town is the district headquarters. According to Government of India, the district is one of the Minority Concentrated District in India on the basis of the 2001 census data on population,...

 in the state of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

, India
India
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. It is located on NH 24 a 4-lane highway connecting Lucknow and Delhi.

Geography

Gajraula (गजरौला) is located at 28.85°N 78.23°E. It is 105 km away from New Delhi, the capital of India. It has an average elevation of 257 metres (879 feet).

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Gajraula had a population of 39,826. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gajraula has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 66%. In Gajraula, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Industries

Many good industries have been set up in Gajraula. Being close to Ghaziabad and Moradabad as well as Meerut it is an emerging industrial town. Industries that have come here are:Also surprise to know that there are lots of bank.More new one's are coming,total planning is 39.Recently ICICI is opened.
  • Jubilant Life Sciences
  • INSILCO
  • Coral Newsprints
  • EOU
  • Raunaq automobiles
  • J K Pharmaceuticals
  • Teva API India Ltd
  • U.S. Foods Ltd.
  • U.S. Oxygen
  • Triputi Textiles Limited

Schools

Many english and hindi medium schools established in gajraula.

Hindi medium schools :
  • Gyan Bharti Inter College
  • Shiv Inter College


English medium schools :
  • St. Mary's Convent Sen. Sec. School
  • Vishwa Bandhu Academy
  • Carmel Public School
  • Noble Public School

Hotels and restaurants

  • Mcdonalds
  • Hotel vasant
  • Hotel Swagat
  • Anamika restaurant
  • Meriton restaurant
  • Bhajan restaurant
  • Bhajan tadka
  • Moga restaurant
  • Moga punjabi tadka
  • Chandni Restaurant

Newspaper

Gajraula Times is the only newspaper published from the city. It is a weekly tabloid and published every saturdays. G.S. Chahal is the editor of the newspaper.

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