Mustafabad, Haryana

Mustafabad
—  city  —
Mustafabad Location of Mustafabad in Haryana and India
Coordinates	30°12′N 77°09′E / 30.2°N 77.15°E / 30.2; 77.15Coordinates: 30°12′N 77°09′E / 30.2°N 77.15°E / 30.2; 77.15
Country	India
State	Haryana
District(s)	Yamunanagar
Population	8,513 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 256 metres (840 ft)

Mustafabad is a census town in Yamuna Nagar District in the Indian state of Haryana.

Geography

Mustafabad is 18 km from Jagadhri and 23 km from Yamunanagar. It also carries the name Saraswati Nagar, though the name is not very popular and so is not used often. This name arises from the presence of river saraswati. There is also an old Shiv temple situated near this river.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Mustafabad had a population of 8513. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mustafabad has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 68%. In Mustafabad, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.