Baheri | |
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city | |
Nickname(s): TEXTILE CITY | |
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 28°54′N 79°30′E / 28.9°N 79.5°ECoordinates: 28°54′N 79°30′E / 28.9°N 79.5°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bareilly |
Named for | grass called BAHERAH |
Government | |
• MLA | Ata-ur-rehman |
• Chairman | Anjum Rasheed |
Area | |
• Total | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
Area rank | 84 |
Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 169,500 |
• Rank | 156 in UTTARPRADESH |
• Density | 7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu, Arabic, English. |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 243201 |
Vehicle registration | UP 25 |
Website | up |
Baheri is a big city located in the Uttar pradesh, India. Also known for its sugar industry As well as for its textile work Baheri is a city in Bareilly district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located on the Gaula, it is the capital of Bareilly division and the geographical region of Rohilkhand. The city is 300 kilometres (186 mi) north of the state capital, Lucknow, and 300 kilometres (186 mi) east of the national capital, New Delhi. Baheri is the fourth city in Uttar Pradesh with compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations (after Lucknow, Kanpur and Agra). It is the seventeenth-largest metropolis in Uttar Pradesh and the 500th-largest city in India. Baheri also figured amongst the PM Narendra Modi's ambitious 100 Smart City list in India
Baheri is located at 28°47′N 79°30′E / 28.78°N 79.5°E. It has an average elevation of 271 metres (889 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census, Baheri had a population of 165000. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Baheri has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 62.5%; with 84% of the males and 62% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.