Kurara

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?Kurara Uttar Pradesh • India
Kurara
Coordinates: 25°59′N 79°59′E / 25.98, 79.98
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 120 m (394 ft)
District(s)	Hamirpur
Population	11,484 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°59′N 79°59′E / 25.98, 79.98

For the tree with the same name, see Acacia tetragonophylla

Kurara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kurara is located at 25.98° N 79.98° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 120 metres (393 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Kurara had a population of 11,484. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kurara has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 50%. In Kurara, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kurara
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.