Jalesar

Jalesar is a town and a municipal board in Etah district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is connected by road to other towns such as Hathras, Etah, Aligarh, Firozabad and it is approx 41 km from Agra.GeographyJalesar is located at. It has an average elevation of 173 metres (567 feet). Jalesar is connected to major towns of Uttar Pradesh like Aligarh, Hathras, Agra, Etah and Firozabad by road. On 10 December 2016 Union Minister Mr. Nitin Gadkari has extended Jaipur Bareilly 4 lane NH 21 via Agra, Jalesar. Road connectivity from Delhi has been improved by formation of Taj Express way which connects Jalesar via Khair and Aligarh on one hand, and on the other hand, is connected via Raya, Mursan and Hathras to Taj Expressway. Rail Connectivity exists from Jalesar town to Tundla and Etah however to connect to Rail network, Recently a new line also added to Jalesar Rail Network which connected to agra, Residents have to travel to nearby station Jalesar Road or Hathras Junctions which are 14 km and 24 km respectively. This network helps to travel from Allahabad to Delhi via 3 trains, Mahananda Express, Muri Express and HAD/TAD passenger. Road conditions are a bit shaky however connectivity via Agra and Hathras are better.DemographicsJalesar is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Jalesar city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Jalesar Nagar Palika Parishad has population of 38,130 of which 20,173 are males while 17,957 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.