Mursan is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Hathras district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The primary spoken language is a dialect of Hindi, Braj Bhasha, which is closely related to Khariboli. In past, Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh was the ruler of Mursan. At present, the Chairman of Mursan is Deshraj Singh. Former Chairmen of Mursan:
- Lal Ji Saraswat
- Giriraj Kishor Sharma
- Deshraj Singh
- Rajnish Kushwah
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MursantownMursanLocation in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.58°N 77.93°E Country India
State Uttar Pradesh District Hathras Elevation 176 m (577 ft) Population (2011)• Total 13,637 Languages • Official Hindi, English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) Vehicle registration UP-86 Website up .gov .in
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Mursan had a population of 11,550. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mursan has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 46%. In Mursan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people
- Raja Mahendra Pratap
Transport
- By Roadways, there is a small government bus stand in Mursan nearby Mursan Police Station.
- By Railways, there is one and only railway station in Mursan Town named as Mursan and station code is MSN.
Geography
Mursan is located at 27.58°N 77.93°E. It has an average elevation of 176 metres (577 ft) and is on the Hathrsa-Mathura road.
Nearby places
City | Distance from Mursan town | Direction from Mursan town |
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Hathras | 12 km (7.5 mi) | Towards the east |
Raya | 16 km (9.9 mi) | Towards the west |
Iglas | 17 km (11 mi) | Towards the north |
Sadabad | 21 km (13 mi) | Towards the southeast |
Sasni | 26 km (16 mi) | Towards the northeast |
Mathura | 32 km (20 mi) | Towards the west |
Aligarh | 48 km (30 mi) | Towards the northeast |
Agra | 55 km (34 mi) | Towards the southeast |