Mahur, Assam

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?Mahur Assam • India
Mahur
Coordinates: 25°10′N 93°07′E / 25.17, 93.12
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 727 m (2,385 ft)
District(s)	North Cachar Hills
Population	5,485 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°10′N 93°07′E / 25.17, 93.12

Please see Mahur for disambiguation.

Mahur is a town and a town area committee in North Cachar Hills district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Mahur is located at 25.17° N 93.12° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 727 metres (2385 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Mahur had a population of 5485. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Mahur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 71%. In Mahur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mahur
2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.