Daurala is a town and a nagar panchayat in Meerut district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Daurala | |
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city | |
  Daurala Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 29°06′47″N 77°42′11″E / 29.113°N 77.703°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Meerut |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,684 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 250221 |
| Telephone code | 01237... |
Geography
Daurala is located at 29°06′47″N 77°42′11″E / 29.113°N 77.703°E. It has an average elevation of 223 metres (731 feet). Daurala is situated 84 km in north from national capital Delhi. Daurala town falls on national highway 58 and has a dual right angled metalled road to make a square route (Chaudhary Charan Singh Chowk), one of this road is joining Daurala to Baraut while other to national highway 119 at Masuri (Meerut). The construction of a new flyover that connects commuters to Sardhana town has been completed.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Daurala had a population of 10,684. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Daurala has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65% and, female literacy is 45%. In Daurala, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.