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Geo-graphical
coordinates: |
Longitudes: 077 East 51 |
Latitudes:
028 North 24 |
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Bulandshahr
is a district headquarter, located between Ganga and Yamuna
rivers, in the Western part of
Uttar Pradesh (U.P.), in India. It is surrounded by
New Delhi, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar (NOIDA &
Greater Noida)
and Aligarh districts on it's various borders. The
distances from various other well known cities and towns
of Northern India, are as follows: |
|
City |
Distance
from Bulandshahr |
Direction
from Bulandshahr |
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New
Delhi:
(from Connaught
place) |
75
Kilometers (or, 47 miles)
(see
driving instructions) |
North-West |
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Agra:
(The city of Taj Mahal) |
150
Kilometers (or, 93 miles) |
South |
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Aligarh: |
60
Kilometers (or, 38 miles) |
South |
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Khurja: |
20
Kilometers (or, 13 miles) |
South |
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Jaipur: |
320
Kilometers (or, 199 miles) |
South-West |
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Bulandshahr is a major agricultural district. Sugarcane, wheat, maize and potato are cultivated in plenty. Small scale industries include local handicrafts, potteries and other artistic things. Cotton cloth printing is a popular craft. Potteries of Khurja are world famous. Kajaria tiles, Orient ceramics and Rajdoot paints are some of the major companies here. Bibcol factory for
manufacturing polio vaccines is also located here.
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