Kairana
Kairana | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Nickname: Kairana Kairana (Uttar Pradesh) | |
Interactive map of Kairana | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Shamli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Chairperson | Shamshad Ansari |
| • Member of Parliament | Iqra Choudhary |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Nahid Hasan |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 89,000 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 247774 |
| Telephone code | 01398 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-19 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kairana |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kairana |
Kairana (Hindi pronunciation: [kɛːɾaːn̪aː]) is a city and a municipal board in Shamli district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is approximately 14 km (8.7 mi) from Shamli city. Its name is also associated with the Kirana gharana of Hindustani classical music.