Mursan
town
Mursan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Show map of Uttar Pradesh Mursan Mursan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 27°35′N 77°56′E / 27.58°N 77.93°E / 27.58; 77.93
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

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 Rajnish Kushwaha.

Former Chairmen of Mursan:

• Lal Ji Saraswat
• Giriraj Kishor Sharma
• Deshraj Singh

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] 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°35′N 77°56′E / 27.58°N 77.93°E / 27.58; 77.93. It has an average elevation of 176 metres (577 ft) and is on the Hathrsa-Mathura road.

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