Aliganj

Coordinates: 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°E / 27.5; 79.18
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Aliganj
City
Nickname: 
City of plum
Aliganj is located in Uttar Pradesh
Aliganj
Aliganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Aliganj is located in India
Aliganj
Aliganj
Aliganj (India)
Coordinates: 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°E / 27.5; 79.18
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictEtah
Government
 • TypeBJP
 • BodyMunicipal Board
 • ChairpersonSuneeta Gupta
Area
 • Total4,446 km2 (1,717 sq mi)
Elevation
154 m (505 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total28,396
 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code05742
Vehicle registrationUP-82
Websiteetah.nic.in

Aliganj is a town and a municipal board in Etah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. CK Sethi former agriculture chairman of India and former member of parliament of India belonged to the city. Official name of Aliganj is Pargana Azamnagar. Aliganj is the 2nd largest residential area in Lucknow after Indira Nagar.[1] Suneeta Gupta She is current Chairperson of Nagar Palika Parishad Aliganj [2]

Geography[edit]

Aliganj is located at 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°E / 27.5; 79.18.[3] It has an average elevation of 154 metres (505 ft). The nearest city to Aliganj are Sarai aghat, Etah, Khair, Kaimganj, jaithra, dhumari, kampil, Amoghpur Bhrahmanan, Farrukhabad, Aligarh.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 India census,[4] Aliganj had a population of 28396. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Aliganj has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 8 years of age.

Famous For[edit]

Aliganj is famous for plums that's why famously known as City of Plums. Lucknow city Railway Station is 6Km away from Aliganj. Badshahnagar Railway station is about 4km from Aliganj. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is 20km away from Aliganj.[5]

Villages[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aliganj, Lucknow: Map, Property Rates, Projects, Photos, Reviews, Info". www.magicbricks.com. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ https://www.bhaskar.com/local/uttar-pradesh/etah/news/decision-of-the-candidates-of-4-nagar-palika-parishad-and-6-nagar-panchayats-131275076.html
  3. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Aliganj
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Aliganj, Lucknow: Map, Property Rates, Projects, Photos, Reviews, Info". www.magicbricks.com. Retrieved 25 November 2022.