Babrala is a town and nagar panchayat in the Sambhal district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Babrala is located on NH 509 (Moradabad to Aligarh). Babrala is located near Narora Atomic Power Station. The prestigious Yara Fertilizers Private Limited (formerly known as Tata Chemicals Limited) Plant is also located in Babrala with an installed capacity of 864,600 tonnes of urea per year.[1] There is a prominent DAV Fertilizer Public School in Indira Dham, Yara Fertilizer, Babrala. Total Area 6.18 sq km. There is Raj Ghat of Ganga River in Babrala. Maa Ganga Jan Sewa Samiti, Babrala is organising daily Ganga Aarti at Rajghat, Babrala.

Geography

Babrala is located at 28°16′N 78°24′E / 28.27°N 78.4°E / 28.27; 78.4.[2] It has an average elevation of 177 metres (580 feet).

Demographics

As of the 2018 Indian census,[3] Babrala had a population of 14,447. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Babrala has an average literacy rate of 72%, more than the national average of 59.5%; with 80% of males and 76% of females being literate. Seventeen percent of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Babrala
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
 83%
Muslims
 
 15%
Jains
 
 0.5%
Others†
 
 0.5%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

References

  1. ↑ "Tata Chemicals | Plants | Babrala". www.tatachemicals.com. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Babrala
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2018 , including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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