Rafiganj

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  ?Rafiganj
Bihar • India
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Location of Rafiganj
Coordinates: 24°49′N 84°39′E / 24.82, 84.65
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 89 m (292 ft)
District(s) Aurangabad
Population 23,889 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°49′N 84°39′E / 24.82, 84.65 Rafiganj is a city and a notified area in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar.

[edit] Geography

Rafiganj is located at 24.82° N 84.65° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 89 metres (291 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Rafiganj had a population of 23,889. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rafiganj has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 41%. In Rafiganj, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rafiganj
  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.