Patran | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 29°57′28″N76°02′55″E / 29.9577°N 76.0486°E | |
Country | India |
State | PatranPunjab |
District | Patiala |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 38,125 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | PB 72 |
Patran is a city in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab. It lies at a distance of around 60 Km from the city Patiala.
As of 2011 [update] India census, [1] Patran had a population of 38,125. Males constitute 20,091 of the population and females 18,034. Patran has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 60%. In Patran, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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