Muzaffarnagar district
Muzaffarnagar district | |
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Bada Darwaza in Kakrouli village | |
Location of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Saharanpur |
| Headquarters | Muzaffarnagar |
| Tehsils | Sadar, Budhana, Jansath, Khatauli |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Muzaffarnagar |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Muzaffarnagar, Budhana, Charthawal, Khatauli, Meerapur, Purqazi |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,991 km2 (1,155 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,869,934 |
| • Density | 959.5/km2 (2,485/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 69.12 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 889/1000 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 251 3xx |
| Vehicle registration | UP-12 |
| Major highways | SH59, SH12A |
| Website | muzaffarnagar |
Muzaffarnagar district (Hindi pronunciation: [mʊzəfːəɾ.nəgəɾ], also [mʊd͡ʒəp.pʰəɾ.nəgəɾ]) is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It is part of Saharanpur division. The city of Muzaffarnagar is the district headquarters. This district is the part of National Capital Region. Muzaffarnagar district is located north western Uttar Pradesh.