Mahrajganj, Azamgarh
Mahrajganj | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 26°16′N 83°07′E / 26.267°N 83.117°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Azamgarh |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,735 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi,Avadhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP 50 |
Maharajganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is connected to National Highway 233B (India), linking Azamgarh to Rajesultanpur.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update][1] Maharajganj had a population of 6,735. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Maharajganj has an average literacy rate of 67.93%, higher than the national average of 64.8%. Male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62.4%. In Maharajganj, 14% of the population is under 6.
Geography
[edit]Maharajganj is located within 6 km of Rajesultanpur and 24 km of Azamgarh. Maharajganj is situated on the southern side of the river Chhoti Saryu,
Transport
[edit]National Highway 233B (India) connects Azamgarh, Rajesultanpur, Gorakhpur and Muradpur to Mahrajganj.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 14 November 2018.