Kauriaganj

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Kauriaganj
Town
Kauriaganj is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kauriaganj
Kauriaganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°52′N 78°19′E / 27.867°N 78.317°E / 27.867; 78.317Coordinates: 27°52′N 78°19′E / 27.867°N 78.317°E / 27.867; 78.317
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAligarh
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10,581
Language
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialUrdu[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-81

Kauriaganj is a small town and a nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics[]

At the 2001 India census,[2] Kauriaganj had a population of 10,581 (males 53%, females 47%). Kauriaganj has an average literacy rate of 41% (males 50%, females 31%), lower than the national average of 59.5%. 21% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Notable people[]

The Hindi writer Jainendra Kumar (1905-1988) was born here.

Nearby cities[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ "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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