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Purquazi Qazi Pur |
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| Town | |
| Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 29°39′29″N 77°50′31″E / 29.658°N 77.842°ECoordinates: 29°39′29″N 77°50′31″E / 29.658°N 77.842°E | |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Muzaffarnagar |
| Named for | Qazi-ul-Quzzat Nawab Danishwar Khan |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 23,526 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 245 600 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 12 |
| Website | up |
Purquazi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This town is adjacent to the Uttarakhand state, connecting border of Haridwar district & Muzaffarnagar district.
As of 2001[update] India census, Purquazi had a population of 23,526. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Purquazi has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 56%. In Purquazi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Purquazi is located on NH 58, Delhi-Badrinath highway, 56 km from temple city of Haridwar.