Dhanaura

Dhanaura is a city and a municipal board in Amroha district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.GeographyDhanaura is located at 14 km from Gajraula. It has an average elevation of 212 metres Dhanaura and Gajraula railway junction and Indira Gandhi International Airport are the nearest access points.EconomicsDhanaura is developing as an industrial town. It has a sugar mill, cold storages, computer cafes. Major industries in Dhanaura include:Wave Industries Pvt Ltd (Sugar/Power /Steel): Large ScaleNufarm Frozens Pvt Ltd (Frozen Food Industry): Large ScaleNorex Flavours Pvt Ltd (Exporters of Essential Oils): Large ScaleKisan Cold storage.Raj Shri Cold storage.OPS Cold StorageJain Cold Storage And Ice FactoryOm Cold StorageJain Agro Engineering works.Pioneer Industries (Packaging)NIADERMAL SUGAR INDUSTRIESGanga sugarHira Sugar IndustriesVinayak Industries(Rice Mill)Jagdish SugarsMahaveer Ice Factory ( Ananda Dairy) In Dhanaura area there are about 35 sugar crushers. These sugar crushers have an association which is headed by Mr. Rajeev Agarwal. This is one of the largest chains of sugar crushers in Uttar Pradesh.Dhanaura also has agriculture as its source of income. Main income floats from markets targeting nearby villages for fulfilling medical, hospitality, and general needs.DemographicsIndia census, Dhanaura had a population of 24,465. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhanaura has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66% and, female literacy is 49%. In Dhanaura, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. Dhanaura is a majority of 76,000 Muslim voters, followed by Jats and Jatavs (45,000 each), 7,000 Prajapati, 7,000 Chauhan, 8,000 SC and about 22,000 Yadav votes.