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Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District(s) | Sant Kabir Nagar |
Population | 15,834 (2001[update]) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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• 68 metres (223 ft) |
Maghar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Kabir, the 15th Century mystic poet, is buried in Maghar.
Maghar is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 68 metres (223 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Maghar had a population of 15,834. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Maghar has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 47%. In Maghar, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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