Mursan

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
  • Mursan
    town
    Mursan is located in Uttar Pradesh

    Mursan
    Mursan
    Location 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
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