Marehra

Also known as Marehara, Marahra, Marahara

Marehra, (or Marehra Sharif) is a city and a municipal board in Etah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Marehra is known for Khankah-e-Barkatiya Dargah. Marehra is also known as the Indian Capital of Sunni Muslims; thousands of devotees gather in Marehra annually for the festival of Urs.

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Place details

Locality: Marehra
Region: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 18,873
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Marehra
Settlement.native_name: Marahra
Settlement.native_name_lang: Hindi
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Etah
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 19542
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Hindi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Population: 19542

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postal code: 207401
P12749: 1542

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Geography
Demographics
References

==Geography== Marehra is located at coordinates , from the district headquarters Etah, from the state capital Lucknow and from the national capital Delhi. Other important cities near Marehra are Kasganj (15 km), Aligarh (60 km) and Agra (100 km).

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