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Meerut

Administration
Native ameMeerut
Other nameमेरठ
میرٹھ
NicknameThe Sports Capital of India
TypeMetropolitan City
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionMeerut
DistrictMeerut district
Government
M.P.Rajendra Aggarwal
Geography
Total Area105 sq mi (272 km2)
Altitude219 m
Demography
Total Population1451983 (2001)
Density (pop.)8123/km2 (21038.6/sq mi)
Metro Population2086194 (16) (2009)
Other information
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Pincode250001234
Telephone0121
VehicleUP-15

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Meerut ( , ) is a metropolitan city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an ancient city located 70 km (43.5 mi) northeast of the national capital New Delhi, and 453 km (281.5 mi) northwest of the state capital, Lucknow. It is a part of the National Capital Region of India. It is the second Largest city of National Capital Region of India after Delhi, the 16th largest metropolitan area in India and the 17th largest city in India. It ranked 292 in 2006 and 242 in 2010 in the list of largest cities and urban areas in the world and is the second fastest developing city in Uttar Pradesh (after Noida). It covers an area of about 172 km2 (66.4 sqmi). The total metropolitan area is 198 km2 (76.4 sqmi), which is the third largest in Uttar Pradesh after Lucknow and Kanpur. It has the 2nd largest army cantonment in the country.

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Obsessed with the desire to have a son, Om Kali, a seventy year old woman in Meerut risked her life to go in for invitro-fertilisation, a process by which eggs are fertilised by sperms outside the woman's womb. She gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl at a nursing home in Meerut. The twins born barely a week ago, weigh a little over a kilo each. Their father Charan Singh, a retired government employee, is seventy six years old.
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Danger Bhangra By Mama Ji in Meerut 2, punjabi dance , solid dance , b21 , malkit singh , balkar sidu , danger zone , america zone , america dance, rap , rock , india danger dance ,
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Just three minutes of India traffic to give you a feel for the experience. Cities of Meerut, New Delhi and Jaipur.
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A man from Meerut, who already has three daughters, rescued a baby girl and adopted her as she was about to be thrown into a river. The decision may have surprised some but Atiq-ur-Rehman had no doubt at all that he would raise the baby girl.
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Girl, a medical student in Saharanpur, alleges that her boyfriend Kasif, who is a B-Tech student, ditched her and now blackmailing her.
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asma my best friend by harshit meerut
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ab to aadat si hai by deepak from meerut juda hoke bhi tu mujhme kahi baki hai oregnal by atif aslam sir kalyug song full
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Some images from the awesome city of Meerut!
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A scene from Oye Lucky Oye... Clash of Delhi & Meerut Police... Too Good.....
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Building collapse: Toll rises to 4 - Hindustan Times Tweet this news
Hindustan Times--Superintendent of Police City JK Sahi said soldiers were summoned from -Meerut-. The National Disaster Management and the Indian Air Force station at Hindon in the region were also helping, he said. Five cranes were deployed to remove ton - Date : Sun, 17 Jul 2011 08:41:13 GMT+00:00
AIMPLB to go public for minority 'rights' - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--Come July 24, the apex body, known to confine itself strictly to religious issues and shun public interface, will host a string of 'jalsas' (functions) in Mumbai, Delhi, Patna, Lucknow and -Meerut-. The objective is to build publ - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:27:21 GMT+00:00
Maya asks officer to trace Meerut corporator''s abducted wife - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 06:07 PM,Jul 16,2011 -Meerut-, Jul 16 (PTI) Taking cognizance of the alleged abduction of -Meerut's- municipal councilor's doctor wife, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has directed a senior police officer to investigate - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 13:15:40 GMT+00:00
'CBI inspector promised me Rs 7 lakh to lie in court' - Indian Express Tweet this news
Indian Express--Babu Ram (37), a labourer in -Meerut-, used to sell his blood for money. Appearing before the CBI Special Judge in Panchkula in connection with the kidney racket case, he told the court: “Right from the day I have come to depose in this - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 02:09:09 GMT+00:00
More IAS, IPS officers transferred in poll bound UP - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 10:07 PM,Jul 14,2011 Lucknow, July 14 (PTI) In the second administrative reshuffle within a fortnight, the Mayawati government today transferred four IAS and five IPS officers, including Additional Director General of Police -Meerut- zo - Date : Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:14:42 GMT+00:00
BSP ministers planning to kill my husband: MLA's wife - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--Addressing newspersons on Saturday, Ramlali Mishra, the former chairperson of zila panchayat Bhadohi, said her husband was transferred from Naini jail to -Meerut- jail under false charges. She alleged he is being mentally tortured by the s - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 16:49:48 GMT+00:00
STF to probe call from abroad asking man to instigate riots - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 09:07 PM,Jul 16,2011 Lucknow, Jul 16 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Police has ordered a probe by the Special Task Force into the mysterious call from Iran to a meat trader in -Meerut- offering him money to engineer riots and blasts in the city, . - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 16:14:32 GMT+00:00
More job aspirants providing false info to employers: Report - Economic Times Tweet this news
Economic Times--According to the report, Mumbai, -Meerut- and Kanpur are the top three cities, where most instances of education-related discrepancies (of job applicants) were found. "Sixty-seven per cent of all discrepancies observed involved as - Date : Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:31:21 GMT+00:00
Airtel launches 3G services in Uttar Pradesh (West) circle - Business Standard Tweet this news
Business Standard--In the first phase, 3G services have been launched in Dehra Dun, Agra and -Meerut- towns, where Airtel has set up 35 'Experience Zones' for its subscribers. The 3G rollout would subsequently cover 30 towns in the circle over t - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:40:18 GMT+00:00
Man arrested for illegal arms supply - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--Mohd Qasif (23), hailing from -Meerut- in Uttar Pradesh, was apprehended from Rohini Sector-3 on Sunday, Ashok Chand, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime), said.A pistol along with magazine is sold for around Rs 40000.Five sophisticated 7.65 - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:15:04 GMT+00:00

District population (1991 census) 
District Male Female Total
Urban NA NA 849,799
Rural NA NA 1,567,714
Total 1,301,137 1,116,376 2,417,513
Literacy 64.88% 37.67% 52.41%

District Population (2001 census)
District Male Female Total
Urban 774,670 677,313 1,451,983
Rural 826,908 718,470 1,545,378
Total 1,601,578 1,395,783 2,997,361
Literacy 76.31% 54.12% 65.96%

Cities and towns in Meerut district

MeerutAminagar Urf Bhurbaral * Bahsuma * Daurala * Hastinapur * Karnawal * Kharkhoda * Kithaur * Lawar * Mawana * Meerut * Mohiuddinpur * Parikshitgarh * Phalauda * Sardhana * Sewalkhas
Cities and towns
in other districts
Agra * Aligarh * Allahabad * Ambedkar Nagar * Auraiya * Azamgarh * Badaun * Bagpat * Bahraich * Ballia * Balrampur * Banda * Barabanki * Bareilly * Basti * Bijnor * Bulandshahr * Chandauli * Chitrakoot * Deoria * Etah * Etawah * Faizabad * Farrukhabad * Fatehpur * Firozabad * Gautam Buddha Nagar * Ghaziabad * Ghazipur * Gonda * Gorakhpur * Hamirpur * Hardoi * Jalaun * Jaunpur * Jhansi * Jyotiba Phule Nagar * Kannauj * Kanpur Dehat * Kanpur Nagar * Kanshi Ram Nagar * Kaushambi * Kushinagar * Lakhimpur Kheri * Lalitpur * Lucknow * Mahamaya Nagar * Maharajganj * Mahoba * Mainpuri * Mathura * Mau * Mirzapur * Moradabad * Muzaffarnagar * Pilibhit * Pratapgarh * Raebareli * Rampur * Saharanpur * Sant Kabir Nagar * Sant Ravidas Nagar * Shahjahanpur * Shravasti * Siddharthnagar * Sitapur * Sonbhadra * Sultanpur * Unnao * Varanasi |

* State of Uttar Pradesh

TopicsHistory - Geography - Economy - Culture - Tourism - Demographics
DivisionsAgra * Aligarh * Allahabad * Azamgarh * Bareilly * Basti * Chitrakoot * Devipatan * Faizabad * Gorakhpur * Jhansi * Kanpur * Lucknow * Mirzapur * Moradabad * Saharanpur * Varanasi
DistrictsAgra * Aligarh * Allahabad * Ambedkar Nagar * Auraiya * Azamgarh * Badaun * Bagpat * Bahraich * Ballia * Balrampur * Banda * Barabanki * Bareilly * Basti * Bijnor * Bulandshahr * Chandauli * Chitrakoot * Devaria * Etah * Etawah * Faizabad * Farrukhabad * Fatehpur * Firozabad * Gautam Buddha Nagar * Ghaziabad * Ghazipur * Gonda * Gorakhpur * Hamirpur * Hardoi * Jalaun * Jaunpur * Jhansi * Jyotiba Phule Nagar * Kannauj * Kanpur Dehat (Akbarpur) * Kanpur Nagar * Kanshiram Nagar * Kaushambi * Kushinagar (Padrauna) * Lakhimpur Kheri * Lalitpur * Lucknow * Mahamaya (Hathras) * Maharajganj * Mahoba * Mainpuri * Mathura * Mau * Meerut * Mirzapur * Moradabad * Muzaffarnagar * Pilibhit * Pratapgarh * Raebareli * Rampur * Saharanpur * Sant Kabir Nagar * Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi) * Shahjahanpur * Shravasti * Siddharthnagar * Sitapur * Sonbhadra * Sultanpur * Unnao * Varanasi
Major citiesAgra * Allahabad * Kanpur * Lucknow * Meerut * Varanasi * Bareilly



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