Nagina
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Place details
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 76,593
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Nagina
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bijnor
- Settlement.leader_title
- MLA
- Settlement.leader_name
- Manoj Kumar Paras
- Settlement.government_type
- Nagar Palika
- Settlement.governing_body
- Town centre
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 282
- Settlement.population_total
- 95,246
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Religion
- References
Nagina is a town and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
==Name== According to Paul Whalley, the name Nagīnā may ultimately come from Sanskrit nāga-ina, meaning "snake lord", via a regularly-derived intermediate form *Nāgena. Nagina is also the word for "Jewel" (See Negin), it was named by Syed's who received this place as jagir by the Mughals.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nagina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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