Bulandshahr

Bulandshahr, formerly Baran, is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Place details

Locality: Bulandshahr
Region: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 198,612
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Bulandshahr
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_caption: Left to right, top to bottom: Garden Gate, Mahatma Gandhi bust (Malika park), Bathing ghat, Nahar (Canal), Kala Aam, Exhibition grounds, Kali Nadi bridge and MiG-27 fighter aircraft at Veteran's Air Force School in Ganganagar
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttar Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Bulandshahr
Settlement.founder: King Ahibaran
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 72
Settlement.elevation_m: 195
Settlement.population_total: 235310
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: 788

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Official website

District Bulandshahr, Government of Uttar Pradesh | India

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: city
Country: India
Located in: Bulandshahr district
Area: 37
Elevation: 195
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Official website: bulandshahar.nic.in
Image: Bulandshahr Skyline 02.jpg
Dialing code: 5732

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topic's main category: Category:Bulandshahr
postal code: 203001
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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections

Contents

Etymology
History
Early history
British rule
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Park
Development under Frederick Growse
Post-independence
Geography
Demographics
Administration and politics
Buildings
Events
Attractions
Clock Tower
Kuchesar Fort
MiG-27 Fighter Aircraft
Notable people
Gallery
See also
References
External links

Bulandshahr, formerly Baran, is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

It is the administrative headquarters of Bulandshahr district and part of Delhi NCR region. According to the Government of India, district Bulandshahr is one of the Minority Concentrated Districts of India on the basis of the 2011 census data on population, socio-economic indicators and basic amenities indicators.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bulandshahr” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.