Haldaur

Haldaur
town
Haldaur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Haldaur
Haldaur (India)
Coordinates: 29°17′28″N 78°16′59″E / 29.291°N 78.283°E / 29.291; 78.283
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBijnor
Founded byRaja Harvansh Singh
Area
 • Total
6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
19,567
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
246726
Vehicle registrationUP-20
Websiteup.gov.in

Haldaur is a town and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Haldaur is located at 29°18′N 78°17′E / 29.3°N 78.28°E / 29.3; 78.28.[1] It has an average elevation of 220 metres (721 feet).

Haldaur is close to the district headquarters and well connected by road as well as rails. Mussoorie Express, Siddhbali Jan Shatabdi Express and Chandigarh Lucknow Express pass through the Haldaur railway station.

The town is located on the Panipat khatima State highway. The capital of India, New Delhi is just about 175 kilometers awat from the town.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Haldaur had a population of 19,567. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Haldaur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Haldaur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Haldaur
Religion Percent
Hindus
75%
Muslims
25%
Jains
0.0%
Others†
0.00%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (10%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Haldaur
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.