| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh (MP Constituencies) | Moradabad Sambhal |
| MLA Assembly Constituencies in Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh | Bilari Kanth Kundarki Moradabad Nagar Moradabad Rural Thakurdwara |
About Moradabad District :
Moradabad is a city, commissionary, and a municipal corporation in Moradabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1625A.D. by Rustam Khan and is named after prince Murad Baksh, the son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Moradabad is situated on the banks of the Ramganga river, at a distance of 167 km (104 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi and 344 km north-west of the state capital Lucknow. The city is known as Pital Nagri, (“Brass City”) for its famous brass handicrafts industry. It is also divisional headquarters of Northern Railway (NR).
According to the 2011 census Moradabad district has a population of 887,871, roughly equal to the nation of Singapore or the US state of Alabama. This gives it a ranking of 26th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 1,284 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,330/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 25.25%. In 2011 a new district named Sambhal district is formed with two sub districts of Moradabad district. The rest of Moradabad district have a population of 3126507.The Muslim population in rest of Moradabad district is 1588297. Moradabad has a sex ratio of 903 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 58.67
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Tourist Places :
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- Kali Mata Mandir Lalbagh
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- Sai Temple – Temple for Sai Baba of Shirdi devotees
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- Prem Wonderland & Prem Water Kingdom
- Jama Masjid
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