Muradnagar is a city and a municipal board in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It lies about 22 km (14 mi) from Ghaziabad, the district headquarters, and 55 km (34 mi) from Delhi.
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Muradnagar | |
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City | |
![]() ![]() Muradnagar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 28.78°N 77.5°E / 28.78; 77.5 | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Ghaziabad |
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 95,208 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-14 |
Muradnagar is located at 28.78°N 77.5°E / 28.78; 77.5.[1]
As of the 2006[update] India census,[2] Muradnagar had a population of 100,080. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Muradnagar has an average literacy rate of 70%, greater than the national average of 60.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 55%. In Muradnagar, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
In Uttar Pradesh's recent Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janta Party's (BJP) candidate Ajit Pal Tyagi won the election.
Cities and towns in Ghaziabad district | |
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