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Thakurdwara

Thakurdwara
Town
Thakurdwara is located in Uttar Pradesh
Thakurdwara
Thakurdwara
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 29°12′N 78°51′E / 29.2°N 78.85°E / 29.2; 78.85Coordinates: 29°12′N 78°51′E / 29.2°N 78.85°E / 29.2; 78.85
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Government
 • MLA Nawab Jaan Khan
Elevation 281 m (922 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 44,255
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 244 601
Telephone code 0591
Vehicle registration UK 06,UP 21,UK 04,

Thakurdwara is a city and in Moradabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and 19th largest tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.

Thakurdwara is located at 29°12′N 78°51′E / 29.2°N 78.85°E / 29.2; 78.85. It has an average elevation of 281 metres (922 ft). This is google satellite map of Thakurdwara.The city is situated on Kashipur-Moradabad Road.

Thakurdwara is at 48 km distance from its District Main City Moradabad and 331 km distance from its State Capital City Lucknow. The world famous Jim Corbett National Park is Just 52 km away from it. Kalagadh Dam is 50 km away from Thakurdwara. Nearest Railway Station is Kashipur, Uttarakhand(12 km). Nearest Airport is 84 km Away at Pantnagar.

Thakurdwara is a Rajput and Muslim dominated seat.Presently,Nawab Jaan Khan is MLA from Thakurdwara . Rajpal Chauhan From BJP was Runner up in recent general election 2017 with 96,000 votes and in 2014 bi-election with 86000 votes .Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh ( कुँवर सर्वेश कुमार सिंह) is currently MP from Moradabad. The most elected candidate in the election of Member of Legislative Assembly is Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh. He won election 5 times but lost the election in 2007 by Vijay Yadav and again won in 2012. After Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh became member of parliament from Moradabad this seat became vacant in 2014. Smt Bano Begum is Chairperson of Nagar Palika Parishad Thakurdwara. she is the mother of Nawab Jan Khan (MLA Thakurdwara)


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