Rahon

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Coordinates: 31.05° N 76.12° E

Rahon
Rahon
State  - District(s)	Punjab (India)  - Nawanshahr
Coordinates	31.05° N 76.12° E
Area  - Elevation	- 250 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	12,046  -

Rahon is a city and a municipal council in Nawanshahr district in the Indian state of Punjab.

[edit] Geography

Rahon is located at 31.05° N 76.12° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 250 metres (820 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Rahon had a population of 12,046. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rahon has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 68%. In Rahon, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rahon

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