Muradnagar
Muradnagar is a town and a municipal board in Ghaziabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
Muradnagar | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Muradnagar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 28.68°N 77.5°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ghaziabad |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Ajit Tyagi[1] |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-14 |
Geography
Muradnagar is located at 28.78°N 77.5°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 215 metres (705 ft).
Demographics
As of the 2006 India census,[3] Muradnagar had a population of 100,080. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Muradnagar had an average literacy rate of 70%, greater than the national average of 60.5%: male literacy was 71%, and female literacy 55%. 15% of the population was under 6 years of age.
Islam is the majority religion in the town of Muradnagar followed by 50.04% of its people, followed by Hindusim with 49.35%. Sikhs, Christians and other religions are the minority religion in the town.
References
- "Muradnagar MLA"
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Muradnagar
- "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.
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