Aliganj is a town and a

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Etah district Etah district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, India, since 1854. Etah City is the district headquarters. Etah district is a part of Aligarh Division. About According to the 2011 census Etah district has a population of 1,761,152. ...

in the state of

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. Mahfooz ali khan former agriculture chairman of India and former member of parliament of India belonged to the city. Official name of Aliganj is Pargana Azamnagar. Aliganj is the 2nd largest residential area in Lucknow after Indira Nagar.

Geography

Aliganj is located at . It has an average elevation of 154 metres (505 ft). The nearest city to Aliganj are Sarai aghat,

Etah Etah is a municipality city which is also the headquarters of Etah District of the Uttar Pradesh state in India.Etah district is a part of the Aligarh Division and is located at the midpoint of the Delhi-Kanpur Highway(NH 91) Known as G.T Road ...

Khair Khair is a town and a municipal board in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Khair is the biggest town of Aligarh district. It is situated around 27 km from Aligarh, 114 km from Delhi and 60 km from Mathura. Histo ...

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, jaithra, dhumari,

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, Amoghpur Bhrahmanan,

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Aligarh Aligarh (; formerly known as Allygarh, and Kol) is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Aligarh district, and lies northwest of state capital Lucknow and approximately southeast of the capita ...

Demographics

As of 2011 India

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, Aliganj had a population of 28396. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Aliganj has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 8 years of age.

Famous For

Aliganj is famous for plums that's why famously known as City of Plums. Lucknow city Railway Station is 6Km away from Aliganj. Badshahnagar Railway station is about 4km from Aliganj. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is 20km away from Aliganj.

Villages

* Daheliya Pooth

References

Cities and towns in Etah district {{Etah-geo-stub