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Gangoh
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Place details

Locality
Gangoh
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Country
India
Population
59,519
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Gangoh
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Uttar Pradesh
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
Saharanpur
Settlement.governing_body
Municipality
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal Chair
Settlement.leader_name
Noman Masood
Settlement.leader_party
Congress
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
292
Settlement.population_total
59279
Settlement.population_as_of
2011

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Gangoh is a town and a municipal board in Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It lies about 40 km south-west of Saharanpur city. Other nearby towns are Karnal, Haryana, which is about 35 km south-west of Gangoh; Yamunanagar, Haryana, about 50 km to the north-west; and Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, about 50 km to the south. The town lies about 150 km north-east of the national capital, Delhi.

Gangoh Block consists of about 173 villages and comes under the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. The people of these villages mainly speak Khari boli, which is spoken in rural areas of the Upper Doab region of the Saharanpur, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Baghpat and Meerut districts. The soil of the block and its villages is fertile, and crops like wheat, rice, sugarcane, and mangoes are grown on a large scale every year.

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

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