Aliganj علی گنج |
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city | |
Nickname(s): City of plum | |
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°ECoordinates: 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Etah |
Area | |
• Total | 4,446 km2 (1,717 sq mi) |
Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 24,269 |
• Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Telephone code | 05742 |
Vehicle registration | UP |
Website | etah |
Aliganj (Urdu: علی گنج) is a city and a municipal board in Etah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Aliganj is located at 27°30′N 79°11′E / 27.5°N 79.18°E. It has an average elevation of 154 metres (505 ft). The nearest city to Aliganj are Mainpuri, Etah, Khair, Kasganj, Farrukhabad, Aligarh.
As of 2001 India census, Aliganj had a population of 24,269. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Aliganj has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.