Gajraula
Gajraula
Gajgarh | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Gajraula Jn Railway Station | |
Gajraula Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Gajraula Gajraula (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°50′05″N 78°14′38″E / 28.83472°N 78.24389°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Amroha |
| Established | 1921 |
| Named after | Raja Gaj Singh |
| Area | |
• Total | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 09 |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 55,048 |
| • Rank | 18 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 244235 |
| Telephone code | 05924 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-23 |
Gajraula is a town and municipal board in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Gajraula is also the headquarters of Gajraula block. It is located on NH 9, a four-lane highway connecting Uttarakhand and cities such as Bareilly and Lucknow via Delhi. Gajraula is a significant industrial hub in Uttar Pradesh and home to a number of multinational corporations, including Jubliant Life Sciences, RACL Geartech, and Israeli Pharma Teva API, as well as several engineering colleges. Moradabad, Meerut, Bulandsahar, Budaun, Hapur, and Delhi NCR are among the larger nearby cities.