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native_name = Govardhan |
type = city |
latd = 27.5 | longd = 77.47|
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state_name = Uttar Pradesh |
district = [[Mathura district|Mathura]] |
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altitude = 179|
population_as_of = 2001 |
population_total = 18,512|
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:''For the hill, see [[Govardhan hill]]''
'''Govardhan''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Mathura district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]].
==Geography==
Govardhan is located at {{coor d|27.5|N|77.47|E|}}<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Govardhan.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Govardhan]</ref>. It has an average elevation of 179 [[metre]]s (587 [[foot (unit of length)|feet]]).
==Demographics==
[[As of 2001]] India [[census]]<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref>, Govardhan had a population of 18,512. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Govardhan has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 52%. In Govardhan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Mathura]]
{{Mathura-geo-stub}}
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