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Gautam Budh Nagar district

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Country
  
India

Administrative division
  
Meerut

Tehsils
  
Dadri,Jewar and Noida

Local time
  
Saturday 10:24 AM

State
  
Uttar Pradesh

Headquarters
  
Greater Noida

Area
  
1,442 km²

Gautam Budh Nagar district

Major highways
  
Noida–Greater Noida Expressway and Yamuna Expressway

Weather
  
17°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 78% Humidity

Colleges and Universities
  
Amity University, Gautam Buddha University, Galgotias University, Sharda University, Shiv Nadar University

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Gautam Budh Nagar district is a largely suburban district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It is part of the National Capital Region (India). Greater Noida is the district administrative headquarters.

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Map of Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

The district is one of the fastest growing parts of India, registering 51.52% growth in the preceding decade, according to the census of 2011.

Gautam Budh Nagar is included in the proposed Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Gautam Budh Nagar has a population of 1,674,714. It is ranked 294th out of a total of 640 Indian districts in terms of population. Gautam Budh Nagar has a population density of 1,161 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,010/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 39.32%. Gautam Budh Nagar has a sex ratio of 852 females for every 1,000 males, and a literacy rate of 82.2%.

Due to its close proximity to Delhi, the population is highly literate with 82.2% of population in the district are literate compared to 74.04% national average. The female lieracy stands at 72.78% much higher than national average of 65.46%.

State University

  • Gautam Buddha University
  • References

    Gautam Budh Nagar district Wikipedia