CITY SANITATION PLAN - Ministry of Urban Development

CITY SANITATION PLAN BAREILLY
of Jatavs and Balmikis, and other castes such as the Baniyas,Kurmi, Thakurs, Kayasthas & Punjabis
Hindus from 62% of population and Muslims 26% mainly Ansari, Behna, Rohilla, Rayeen, Ranghar and
Shaikh) of the population, Sikhs form about 10% of population and rest are Jain ,Buddhist and Christians.
Bareilly has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%, with 88% of the
males and 65% of females literate making it under top three districts in terms of literacy in Uttar
Pradesh . The main languages spoken are Hindi, Urdu, English, Punjabi, and Kumauni. For administrative
convenience, the district of Bareilly has been divided into six tehsils namely Aonla, Faridpur,
Bareilly, Mirganj, Nawabganj, and Baheri and 14 blocks.
2.2 ECONOMY
Since the period of Liberalization in India, Bareilly is one of the fastest growing cities in the region on
account of its booming economy. Trade and commerce have flourished in the urban city and followed
diversification, though the rural economy of the district is largely agrarian.
Brands: Following the foray of Multi-national corporations in the city, a significant capital infusion and
various investments have occurred throughout the city in different sectors. Bareilly, today, has most of
the major global apparel brands including Adidas, Reebok, and Levi’s. Reebok has also opened their
Factory Outlet in Bareilly which is located at Pilibhit By-Pass Road. Nike is to open an outlet soon.
Accompanying these are all other well-known clothing, footwear and accessory brands which have their
authorized show-rooms and commercial outlets in the 'Civil Lines areas' and 'D.D.Puram area' of the city.
Most of the major automobile companies like Toyota, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Maruti
Suzuki, General Motors, Hyundai, and Honda have their showrooms and service centers in the city.
Industries: Bareilly houses a lot of Industries in the industrial zone called the Parsakhera Industrial Zone.
Major Companies such as Coca- Cola, Camphor & Allied Products Ltd., Paras, Vadilal, Mercury and many
others are present in the City.
The Ahmadabad-based Ice-cream maker Vadilal has its manufacturing plant in Bareilly. The plant is the
sole plant in Northern and Eastern India and caters to both the zones. Vadilal enjoys a 10-12% market
share in the Rs 120-crore Delhi market and around 6-8% in the Rs 200-crore eastern market, which
comprises territories such as Kolkata, Orissa, Jharkhand and Bihar.
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