Landhaura

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Landhaura | type = city | latd = 29.82| longd = 77.93
state_name = Uttarakhand
district = Hardwar
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postal_code = 247664
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Landhaura (Hindi: लन्दौरा) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hardwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Geography

Landhaura is located at coord|29.82|N|77.93|E|. [ [http://wikimapia.org/country/India/Uttaranchal/Landaura/ Wikimapia page for Landhaura] ]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Landaura had a population of 16,022. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Landaura has an average literacy rate of 36%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 42%, and female literacy is 28%. In Landaura, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

It is constituency of Uttarakhand State Legislative Assembly of Haridwar district [ [http://haridwar.nic.in/publicrepresentatives.htm List of Public Representatives from Haridwar] Official website of the Haridwar.] , and the current MLA from Landhaura is Hari Das [ [http://archive.eci.gov.in/Feb2007/pollupd/ac/states/s28/aconst23.htm Landhaura- Uttarakhand] Election Commission of India, State Elections 2007.] .

References

External links

* [http://210.212.78.56/landhaura/English/indexvisitor.html Official website of Landhaura]
* [http://content.cdlib.org/xtf/view?docId=ft5x0nb3v0&chunk.id=0&doc.view=print A song about the king of Landhaura]
* [http://gurjarsforum.proboards3.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=display&thread=1159692716 History of Landhora]
* [http://wikimapia.org/country/India/Uttaranchal/Landaura/ Landhaura on wikimapia]