Nakur
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| Coordinates | 29°55′N 77°18′E / 29.92°N 77.3°ECoordinates: 29°55′N 77°18′E / 29.92°N 77.3°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District(s) | Saharanpur |
| Population | 20,634 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 261 metres (856 ft) |
- For the town in Morocco, see Nekor
Nakur is a city and a municipal board in Saharanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
[edit] Geography
Nakur is located at 29°55′N 77°18′E / 29.92°N 77.3°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 261 metres (856 feet). It is located 24 km from Saharanpur. it is the oldest tahasil. Nakur is formed by Nakul brother of Pandwas
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Nakur had a population of 20,634. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nakur has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 47%. In Nakur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nakur is Gujjar dominated town.There are several Gujjar villages around Nakur.suryakant rathore (sampla begumpur)
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nakur
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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