Haldaur

ਹਲਦੌਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ Haldaur Sahib
city
ਹਲਦੌਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ Location in Uttar Pradesh, India ਹਲਦੌਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਹਲਦੌਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ (India) Show map of Uttar PradeshShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 29°17′28″N 78°16′59″E / 29.291°N 78.283°E / 29.291; 78.283Coordinates: 29°17′28″N 78°16′59″E / 29.291°N 78.283°E / 29.291; 78.283
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Founded by	Raja Haldar Singh
Area
• Total	6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	19,567
• Density	3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-20
Website	up.gov.in

Haldaur is a city 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 the bus system as well as trains. Musorie express, garhwal expresse & Chandigarh lucknow express are some trains which passes through the Haldaur Railway station. The town has two degree colleges, R.P.S. degree college and Gahlaut Degree College, Two famous Intermediate colleges C.D.Inter college & R.H.S.inter college and few public schools St. Marry, Sai international, S.C.M., G.S.N., Aastha, Geeta etc, which provide good education. The town is located on the famous Panipat khatima State highway. the capital of India, New Delhi is just about 175 kilometers far from the town.

History[]

It was founded by Raja Haldar Singh during 18th century.^{[citation needed]}

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.

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