Suratgarh

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Coordinates: 29.32° N 73.9° E

Suratgarh
Suratgarh
State  - District(s)	Rajasthan  - Ganganagar
Coordinates	29.32° N 73.9° E
Area  - Elevation	- 168 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	58,076  -

Suratgarh is a city and a municipality in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

[edit] Geography

Suratgarh is located at 29.32° N 73.9° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 168 metres (551 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Suratgarh had a population of 58,076. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Suratgarh has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 54%. In Suratgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has a thermal power plant.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Suratgarh