Kanth, Moradabad

Kanth
Bandage city
Garments Hub
Town
Kanth
Kanth
Coordinates: 29°03′32″N 78°37′41″E / 29.059°N 78.628°E / 29.059; 78.628
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMoradabad
Founded byKunwar sahab
Named afterkant baks
Government
  Typecity
  BodyTehsil
Area
  Total
100 km2 (40 sq mi)
  Rank3
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
26,381
  Rank4
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi,Urdu,English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
0591
244501
Vehicle registrationU.P 21
Websitewww.moradabad.nic.in

Kanth is a Nagar Palika Parishad in Moradabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is home to small-scale bandage manufacturing industries. These are sold in Uttar Pradesh and in the rest of India under various licenses. Recently manufacturing of ready-made garments has also developed, contributing to the economy of the town.