Ujhani is an industry-based city and a municipal board in Badaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[2]
Ujhani | |
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City | |
![]() Bareilly Road, Ujhani | |
![]() ![]() Ujhani Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 28.35°N 79.02°E / 28.35; 79.02 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Badaun |
Area | |
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 125,039 |
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | metric |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 243639 |
Telephone code | 05832 |
Vehicle registration | UP-24 |
Ujhani is located at 28.02°N 79.02°E / 28.02; 79.02.[3] It has an average elevation of 192 metres (630 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census,[4] Ujhani had a population of near about 126,000. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Ujhani has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 86%. In Ujhani, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. The area of Ujhani Municipal Council is 48 km2 (19 sq mi).[5]
Religions in Ujhani (2011)[6] | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Hindus | 58.50% | |||
Muslims | 37% | |||
Sikh | 2.5% | |||
Christian | 1.5% | |||
Jains | 0.5% | |||
Others† | 1% | |||
Distribution of religions |
BILSI (Assembly constituency) is the Vidhan Sabha constituency.[7] BADAUN (Lok Sabha constituency) is the parliamentary constituency.[8]
Ujhani is a small town connected to many rural areas. Many children from the villages come here to get education. In recent times with great emphasis on education, there have been many schools and colleges that are being established here.
Cities and towns in Budaun district | |
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Budaun | |
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