Gautam Buddha Nagar district
Gautam Buddha Nagar district | |
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From Top (left to right): Noida Metro, Noida–Greater Noida Expressway, Noida Skyline, Buddh International Circuit, Yamuna Expressway, Panoramic view of Noida City | |
Location of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Meerut |
| Established | 9 June 1997 |
| Headquarters | Greater Noida |
| Tehsils | |
| Government | |
| • District Magistrate | Manish Verma (IAS) |
| • Commissioner of Police | Laxmi Singh (IPS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,442 km2 (557 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,648,115 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 98.14% |
| • Sex ratio | 851 ♀/ 1000 ♂ |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-16 |
| Major highways | NH-24 DND Flyway Noida–Greater Noida Expressway Yamuna Expressway Eastern Peripheral Expressway |
| Website | gbnagar |
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Gautam Buddha Nagar district is a district of Uttar Pradesh, named after Gautama Buddha. It is a part of Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and is divided into 3 sub-divisions (Tehsils) of Noida, Dadri and Jewar. Greater Noida is the administrative headquarters of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Noida, Greater Noida, Dadri, Jewar, YEIDA city and Dankaur fall under this district.