Sambhal

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Sambhal
Sambhal (India)
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State : IndiaIndia India
State : Uttar Pradesh
District : Sambhal
Sub-district : Sambhal
Location : 28 ° 35 '  N , 78 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 28 ° 35 '  N , 78 ° 34'  E
Height : 293 m
Area : 16 km²
Residents : 221,000 (2011)
Population density : 13,813 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.nagarpalikasambhal.in
Mosque Madrasa Siraj ul Uloom
Mosque Madrasa Siraj ul Uloom

Sambhal ( Hindi : संभल; Urdu : سنبھل) is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh .

Sambhal is located in the north Indian plain 130 km east of the federal capital New Delhi and 30 km southwest of Moradabad . The Ganges flows south 30 km west of the city. The city is the administrative seat of the district of the same name founded in 2011/2012 . Main roads connect Sambhal with the surrounding cities of Moradabad, Bulandshahr , Hasanpur and Chandausi .

As a city, Sambhal has the status of Nagar Palika Parishad . The city is divided into 33 wards . At the 2011 census, Sambhal had 221,000 inhabitants. The area is dominated by Muslims . These make up 77.67% of the population. 22% are followers of Hinduism .

Web links

Commons : Sambhal  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. www.nagarpalikasambhal.in
  2. a b c www.census2011.co.in
  3. www.nagarpalikasambhal.in