Pilkhuwa
Pilkhuwa | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Pilkhuwa Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Pilkhuwa Pilkhuwa (India) | |
| Coordinates: 28°42′43″N 77°39′16″E / 28.711969°N 77.654457°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Hapur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Pilkhuwa Municipal Council |
| • Municipal Chairperson | Vibhu Bansal (BJP) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 83,736 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 245304 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-37 |
Pilkhuwa is a town and a municipal board in Hapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located 12 km from Hapur, the district headquarters. It is surrounded by a large number of Rajput (Thakur) villages. It is famous for its textile products and handloom industry and for transportation, here is also a railway station.
It is located on National Highway-9, which connects the National Capital Territory of Delhi to Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh in India.