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Ghanauris a town and aNagar PanchayatinPatiala districtin the state ofPunjab,Indiaand it is Sub-Tehsil ofRajpurawith powers of Joint Magistrate.
Ghanaur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates:30°20′N76°37′E/ 30.33°N 76.61°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Patiala |
Elevation | 255 m (837 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,754 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
PIN | 140702 |
Geography
editGhanaur is located at30°20′N76°37′E/ 30.33°N 76.61°E.[1]It has an average elevation of 255 metres (836 feet).
The Battle of Ghanaur happened here.[citation needed]
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update]Indiacensus,[2]Ghanaur had a population of 5754. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghanaur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 60%. In Ghanaur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The Ghagar river flows near ghanaur. Narvana branch canal also touches the North side of town.
References
edit- ^Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ghanaur
- ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)".Census Commission of India. Archived fromthe originalon 16 June 2004.Retrieved1 November2008.