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| Settlement type | District of Uttar Pradesh |
| Country | India |
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Gautam Buddh Nagar is a largely suburban district of Uttar Pradesh, named after Gautama Buddha.[1] It is part of the NCR. It is divided into 3 sub-divisions, each headed by a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM): Noida Sadar, Dadri and Jewar. Greater Noida is the administrative headquarters of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Noida, Greater Noida, Dadri, Jewar and Dankaur are part of this district.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Gautam Buddha Nagar has a population of 1,648,115. It is ranked 294th out of a total of 640 Indian districts in terms of population. Gautam Buddha Nagar has a population density of Template:Convert.
The female literacy stands at 72.78% much higher than national average of 65.46%.[2]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 94.68% of the population in the district spoke Hindi, 1.29% Bengali, 1.10% Urdu, 0.97% Punjabi and 0.49% Maithili as their first language.[3]
Places to visit
- Buddh International Circuit
- The Great India Place
- Worlds of Wonder (Amusement Park)
- DLF Mall of India
- Gautam Buddha University
- Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden
References
- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
- ↑ Ghaziabad, GB Nagar hub of high literacy, falling sex ratio. The Times of India(6 April 2011). Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- ↑ 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
External links
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