Bahjoi
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Bahjoi is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in Sambhal district, Moradabad division, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Bahjoi is the headquarter of Sambhal district. It was famous for a glass factory during the British colonisation.
Bahjoi | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 28.393°N 78.623°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,037 |
| PIN | 244410[1] |
| Website | up |
Demographics
In 2011 Bahjoi Nagar Palika Parishad had a total population of 37,037, with 19,168 males and 17,869 females.[2]
Notable people
- Rajeev Kumar Varshney (born 1973), agricultural scientist, born in Bahjoi
Transport
Bahjoi is well connected to Sambhal city, New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Budaun, Bareilly, Hathras, Khair, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Allahabad, Agra, Kanpur, Mumbai, via train. There is also a railway station.