Mahaban | |
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city | |
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 27°26′N 77°45′E / 27.43°N 77.75°ECoordinates: 27°26′N 77°45′E / 27.43°N 77.75°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Mathura |
Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,608 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | UP |
Website | up |
Mahaban is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Smadhi of great poet Raskhan is situated here.
Mahaban is located at 27°26′N 77°45′E / 27.43°N 77.75°E. It has an average elevation of 176 metres (577 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, Mahaban had a population of 8,608. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mahaban has an average literacy rate of 39%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 51%, and female literacy is 25%. In Mahaban, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.