Lar, Uttar Pradesh

Lar is a town, a nagar panchayat, and is a block headquarter in Deoria district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1] It belongs to the Gorakhpur Division and is located 45 KM toward the south from District headquarter Deoria. Lar is noted by a single, old and historical, bazaar i.e., a business centre, in the town; it lies at a short distance 3.2 KM toward east of the nearest railway station Lar Road.[2] In addition, the business centre, 5-8 KM toward the east within Lar block, is connected with many villages that exist on the western bank of river Chhoti Gandak or riverbanks partly surrounded by Chhoti Gandak and Ghaghara.[3]

For other uses, see Lar (disambiguation).

Lar
Lar Bazar
Town
Lar is located in Uttar Pradesh
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Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Lar is located in India
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Lar (India)
Coordinates: 26.2°N 83.97°E / 26.2; 83.97
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictDeoria
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • OthersBhojpuri, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
274502
Vehicle registrationUP 52
Websiteup.gov.in

Lar is situated at 26.2°N 83.97°E / 26.2; 83.97, and has an average elevation of 62 metres (203 feet).[4]

Demographics
Lar Town Main Road

As of 2011 India census: Lar had a population of 25,492; Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%; Lar has an average literacy rate of 69%, lower than the national average of 74.04%; male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 55% and; in Lar, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.[5]

Education

Lar has many colleges, several school, and some madrasa. Notably, these include: Swami Devanand Post Graduate College Math Lar Deoria,[6] B.S.P.G college Pindi, O.K.M Inter college,[7] S.Z.M.P high school, S.D Inter college, Ayesha Rashid Girls High school, an old government Junior High School, and DarulUloom Mohammadia Ramnagar.[8][9]

See also

References
  1. Nagar Panchayat Lar | District Deoria, Government Of Uttar ...https://deoria.nic.in/public-utility/nagar-panchayat-lar/
  2. "LRD/Lar Road Railway Station Map/Atlas NER".retrieved 30 Dec 2022
  3. "लार के चुरिया गांव में कटान स्थल का एडीएम ने किया निरीक्ष". retrieved 25 July 2022
  4. Maps, Weather, and Airports for Lar, India http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Lar.html
  5. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  6. S.D. Degree College Math Lar Deoria"Swami Devanand P.G. College, Mathlar, Deoria-CareerURL". retrieved 30 Dec 2022.
  7. "O.K.M.Inter College Lar School, Lar, Deoria - Uttar Pradesh". iCBSE. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  8. Ramnagar, DarulUloom Mohammadia (1 February 2017). "मतदान के लिए लोगों को किया जागरूक". Dainik jagran. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  9. Infosystems, Yora. "List of all Schools in Lar Cluster, Lar Block, Deoria District (Uttar Pradesh)". schools.yorakul.com. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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