Shamli district
Shamli district | |
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Location of Shəmli district in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Saharanpur |
| Headquarters | Shamli |
| Tehsils | Shamli, Kairana, Oon |
| Government | |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Shamli, Thanabhawan and Kairana |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,063 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,273,578 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 81.97% |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | (709B), (709A), (709AD) |
| Website | shamli |
Shamli is a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This district was carved out from Muzaffarnagar District on 28 September 2011 as Prabudh Nagar and renamed Shamli in July 2012. Shamli is the headquarters of the district. Shamli is located along the Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Expressway, Ambala-Shamli Expressway, Gorakhpur-Shamli Expressway, Delhi–Saharanpur (National Highway-709B), Meerut-Karnal (National Highway-709A) and Panipat-Khatima (National Highway-709AD) Highways.
Shamli district comes in National Capital Region of India.