Jhalu
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jhalu
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| settlement_type = Town
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| coordinates = {{coord|29.35|N|78.25|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 32658
| population_as_of = 2014
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Hindi Urdu
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 246728
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01342
| registration_plate = UP 20
| website = {{URL|up.gov.in}}
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Jhalu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Geography
Jhalu is located at {{Coord|29.35|N|78.25|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Jhalu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jhalu] It has an average elevation of 225 metres (738 feet).{{citation needed|date= September 2022}}
Demographics
{{As of|2001}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Jhalu had a population of 18,701. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jhalu has an average literacy rate of 76%, above the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 38%. In Jhalu, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.{{citation needed|date= September 2022}}