Purquazi

Purquazi
Qazi Pur
Town
Purquazi
Purquazi

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 29°39′29″N 77°50′31″E / 29.658°N 77.842°E / 29.658; 77.842Coordinates: 29°39′29″N 77°50′31″E / 29.658°N 77.842°E / 29.658; 77.842
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Muzaffarnagar
Named for Qazi-ul-Quzzat Nawab Danishwar Khan
Elevation 300 m (1,000 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 23,526
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 245 600
Vehicle registration UP 12
Website up.gov.in

Purquazi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This town is adjacent to the Uttarakhand state, connecting border of Haridwar district & Muzaffarnagar district.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Purquazi had a population of 23,526. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Purquazi has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 56%. In Purquazi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Location

Purquazi is located on NH 58, Delhi-Badrinath highway, 56 km from temple city of Haridwar.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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