Narora

Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

Narora

Town

Narora

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 28°11′48″N 78°22′53″E﻿ / ﻿28.19667°N 78.38139°E﻿ / 28.19667; 78.38139
Country|  India
State| Uttar Pradesh
District| Bulandshahr
Elevation

| 174 m (571 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 22,775
Languages

• Official| Hindi
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
Website| https://www.facebook.com/narora.ganga

Narora (pronounced Naraura) is a town located on the banks of river Ganga, in tehsil Dibai, district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is popular for being the site of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited. The town also serves as a holy place due to its large but stable riverbank formed by Ganga, which is not only a river but also a Hindu goddess.

## Demographics[edit]

As of 2011[update] India census, Narora had a population of 22,775. Males constitute 53.5% of the population and females 46.5%. Its average literacy rate is 71.1%, higher than the national average of 67.68%, with male literacy 80.3% and female literacy 60.45%. In Narora, 13.3% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]

### Notable features[edit]

Narora is the site of the Narora Atomic Power Station[2] and of the Narora Dam or Narora Barrage.[3]

### Education[edit]

Places of education include Atomic Energy Central School 1 & 2, with Class 12 being the highest level of education available in Narora. [4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Narora (Nagar Panchayat) Population Census 2011-2024, Uttar Pradesh, IND". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
2. ^ NPCIL.IC.in: Narora Atomic Power Station
3. ^ SANDRP.in - Narora Barrage
4. ^ "AECS Narora". aecsnarora.ac.in. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

## External links[edit]

* UP Ecotourism: Narora, Bulandshahr

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Cities and towns in Bulandshahr district

Bulandshahr|

* Anupshahr
* Aurangabad
* Bhawan Bahadur Nagar
* Bugrasi
* Bulandshahr
* Chhatari
* Dibai
* Gulaothi
* Jahangirabad
* Khanpur
* Khurja
* Narora
* Pahasu
* Shikarpur
* Siana
* Sikandrabad

Other districts|

* Agra
* Aligarh
* Ayodhya
* Ambedkar Nagar
* Amethi
* Amroha
* Auraiya
* Azamgarh
* Badaun
* Bagpat
* Bahraich
* Ballia
* Balrampur
* Banda
* Barabanki
* Bareilly
* Basti
* Bhadohi
* Bijnor
* Chandauli
* Chitrakoot
* Deoria
* Etah
* Etawah
* Farrukhabad
* Fatehpur
* Firozabad
* Gautam Buddha Nagar
* Ghaziabad
* Ghazipur
* Gonda
* Gorakhpur
* Hamirpur
* Hapur
* Hardoi
* Hathras
* Jalaun
* Jaunpur
* Jhansi
* Kannauj
* Kanpur Nagar
* Kanpur Dehat
* Kasganj
* Kaushambi
* Kushinagar
* Lakhimpur Kheri
* Lalitpur
* Lucknow
* Maharajganj
* Mahoba
* Mainpuri
* Mathura
* Mau
* Meerut
* Mirzapur
* Moradabad
* Muzaffarnagar
* Pilibhit
* Pratapgarh
* Prayagraj
* Raebareli
* Rampur
* Saharanpur
* Sambhal
* Sant Kabir Nagar
* Shahjahanpur
* Shamli
* Shravasti
* Siddharthnagar
* Sitapur
* Sonbhadra
* Sultanpur
* Unnao
* Varanasi

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