Dhanaura (or Mandi Dhanaura) is a city and a municipal board (nagar palika parishad) in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Dhanaura is also known as Mandi Dhanaura, its native name.
Dhanaura (Mandi Dhanaura)
Mandi Dhanaura | |
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city | |
![]() ![]() Dhanaura (Mandi Dhanaura) Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 28.97°N 78.25°E / 28.97; 78.25 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Amroha |
Named for | Being Mandi for aalu gur Mungfali |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Palika Parishad |
• Body | Nagar Palika Parishad |
• Nagar Palika Adhyaksh | Mr Rajesh Saini |
• MLA | Mr Rajiv Tarara |
Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 60,007 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP23 |
Dhanaura (धनौरा) is located at 28.97°N 78.25°E / 28.97; 78.25,[1] 17 km from Gajraula. It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet).
Dhanaura has a majority of 76 Muslim voters, followed by Jats and Jatavs (45,000 each), 7,000 Prajapati, 7,000 Chauhan, 8,000 SC and about 22,000 Yadav voters.[2]
Cities and towns in Amroha district | |
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Amroha | |
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