Kauriaganj | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.8667°N 97°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Aligarh |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 10581 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi[1] |
Demographics1 Title2: | Additional official |
Demographics1 Info2: | Urdu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | UP-81 |
Kauriaganj is a small town and a nagar panchayat in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
At the 2001 India census,[2] Kauriaganj had a population of 10,581 (males 53%, females 47%). Kauriaganj has an average literacy rate of 41% (males 50%, females 31%), lower than the national average of 59.5%. 21% of the population was under 6 years of age.
The Hindi writer Jainendra Kumar (1905-1988) was born here.