Tundla

Tundla () is a town and a municipal board in Firozabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an important railway junction between the Delhi-Kanpur main line and the Agra branch line. Tundla is a railway town that sprang up when the railway was built in the late 1800s. It is served by Tundla Junction railway station. As of 2011, Tundla has a population of 50,423 people, in 8,744 households.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Tundla
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_map: Tundla block Tundla.png
Settlement.map_caption: Map showing Tundla in Tundla block
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: Firozabad
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal Corporation
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 8.25
Settlement.elevation_m: 168
Settlement.population_total: 50423
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: town
Country: India
Located in: Firozabad district
Area: 8.25
Elevation: 168
Time zone: UTC+05:30

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postal code: 283204

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections

Contents

Location
History
Demographics
Tehsil-wide statistics
Politics
Transportation
Administration
List of villages
References

== Location == Tundla is situated on NH19 which connects it to nearest major city of Agra, 24 km away, 17 km away from District Firozabad and 5 km away from Etmadpur. It also serves as a major railway junction in North Central Railway zone. Numerous trains ply from capital city New Delhi which is 210 km away. Tundla is very near to Taj Yamuna Expressway. Tundla is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular trains. Due to proximity to Agra and hence the borders of Uttar Pradesh with Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh states several inter-state bus services also serve the city. Intra-city transport typically consists of rickshaws and three-wheelers.

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