Lar, India

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?Lar Uttar Pradesh • India
Lar
Coordinates: 26°12′N 83°58′E / 26.2, 83.97
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 62 m (203 ft)
District(s)	Deoria
Population	25,492 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°12′N 83°58′E / 26.2, 83.97 Lar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Deoria district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Lar is located at 26.2° N 83.97° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 62 metres (203 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Lar had a population of 25,492. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Lar has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 48%. In Lar, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Lar
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.