Maghar, India
Appearance
Maghar
मगहर | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 26°46′N 83°08′E / 26.76°N 83.13°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Sant Kabir Nagar |
Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,181 |
Demonym | Maghari |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-58 |
Website | up |
Maghar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Kabir, the 15th Century mystic poet, is buried in Maghar. It is considered his death place. The PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of Sant Kabir Academy (a research institute) at Maghar on the 500th death anniversary of the Kabir on 28 June 2018.
Geography
Maghar is located at 26°46′N 83°08′E / 26.76°N 83.13°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 68 metres (223 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census, Maghar had a population of 19,181.[2]