Narora

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Narora
Town
Narora is located in Uttar Pradesh
Narora
Narora
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°11′48″N 78°22′53″E / 28.19667°N 78.38139°E / 28.19667; 78.38139Coordinates: 28°11′48″N 78°22′53″E / 28.19667°N 78.38139°E / 28.19667; 78.38139
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBulandshahr
Elevation
174 m (571 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total20,376
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/narora.ganga

Narora is a town located on the banks of river Gangas, in tehsil Dibai, district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census, Narora had a population of 20,376. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Its average literacy rate is 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%, with male literacy 65% and female literacy 49%. In Narora, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]

Notable features[]

Narora is the site of the Narora Atomic Power Station[2] and of the Narora Dam or Narora Barrage.[3]

Education[]

Places of education include the Narora Public School, established in 2016.

References[]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ NPCIL.IC.in: Narora Atomic Power Station
  3. ^ SANDRP.in - Narora Barrage

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