Gajraula

Gajraula
Gajgarh
Town
Gajraula Jn Railway Station
Gajraula Jn Railway Station
Gajraula is located in Uttar Pradesh
Gajraula
Gajraula
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Gajraula is located in India
Gajraula
Gajraula
Gajraula (India)
Coordinates: 28°50′05″N 78°14′38″E / 28.83472°N 78.24389°E / 28.83472; 78.24389
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAmroha
Named forRaja Gaj Singh
Area
 • Total21 km2 (8 sq mi)
 • Rank09
Elevation
257 m (843 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total55,048
 • Rank18
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
244235
Telephone code05924
Vehicle registrationUP-23

Gajraula is a town and municipal board in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Gajraula is also the headquarters of Gajraula block. It is located on NH 9, a four-lane highway connecting Uttarakhand and cities such as Bareilly and Lucknow via Delhi. It is a significant industrial hub in Uttar Pradesh and home to a number of multinational corporations, including Jubliant Life Sciences, RACL Geartech, and Israeli Pharma Teva API, as well as several engineering colleges. Moradabad, Meerut, Bulandsahar, Budaun, Hapur, and Delhi NCR are among the larger nearby cities.