Landhaura

Landhaura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Haridwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Locality: Roorkee
Region: Uttarakhand
Country: India
Population: 0

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Settlement.name: Landhaura
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttarakhand#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttarakhand, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttarakhand
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Haridwar
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 28786
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Hindi
Settlement.demographics1_title2: Native
Settlement.demographics1_info2: Khariboli

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Landhaura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Haridwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

== History == Gurjars were present in that area earlier than 6th century. They were initially employed as protector of small villages of Doab as to protect the peasants from attacks of war bands of more powerful villages in their neighbourhood.

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