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=Pur, muzaffarnagar, 1908 =

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This article has been extracted from <br/>

THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908.<br/>

OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.
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''Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value. ''

Town in the District and tahsil of Muzaffarnagar, United 
Provinces, situated in 29 39' N. and 77 51' E., 16 miles north of 
muzaffarnagar town, on the metalled road to Roorkee. Population 
(1901), 6,384. The town is surrounded by fine groves and contains 
some good brick houses, but the drainage is defective. In the low 
waste land close by an important camp is formed for artillery practice 
every cold season. The town is adininistered under Act XX of 1856, 
with an income of about Rs. 1,500.