Mahamaya Nagar

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Mahamaya Nagar District
District map
State Uttar Pradesh
Administrative headquarters : Hathras
Area : 1840 km²
Residents : 1,564,708 (2011)
Population density : 850 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.hathras.nic.in/

Mahamaya Nagar , also Hathras , is a district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh .

The area is 1840 km². The administrative seat is the city of Hathras .

history

Hathras District was created on May 3, 1997 from parts of Aligarh , Mathura, and Agra Districts . Shortly afterwards he was given the name Hathras (Mahamaya Nagar).

population

The population is 1,564,708 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 17.12%. Hathras has a gender ratio of 860 women per 1000 men. The district has a literacy rate of 71.59% in 2011, an increase of almost 9 percentage points compared to 2001. Almost 89% of the population are Hindus and around 10% are Muslims .

The urbanization rate of the district is approximately 21.3%. The largest agglomeration was Hathras with a population of 160,909.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
  2. ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .