Gursarai

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  ?Gursarai
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Gursarai
Location of Gursarai
Coordinates: 25°37′N 79°11′E / 25.62, 79.18
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 174 m (571 ft)
District(s) Jhansi
Population 22,991 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°37′N 79°11′E / 25.62, 79.18 Gursarai is a city and a municipal board in Jhansi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Gursarai is located at 25.62° N 79.18° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 174 metres (570 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gursarai had a population of 22,991. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gursarai has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 56%. In Gursarai, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gursarai
  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.

the water supply arrangement of this city is from a pond at Bhasneh Village at 8 km from Gursarai. From the last three years this town is suffering from acute water crisis

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