Dasna

Dasna
city
Dasna Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°41′N 77°32′E / 28.68°N 77.53°ECoordinates: 28°41′N 77°32′E / 28.68°N 77.53°E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghaziabad
Elevation	207 m (679 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	24,428
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Dasna is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ghaziabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Geography

Dasna is located at 28°41′N 77°32′E / 28.68°N 77.53°E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 207 metres (679 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Dasna had a population of 24,428. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dasna has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56% and, female literacy is 32%. In Dasna, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dasna
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.