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{{short description|Town in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mehnagar
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh#India3
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|25.88|N|83.12|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagu|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Azamgarh district|Azamgarh]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name = [[Kalpnath Paswan]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info |url=http://www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in/web/guest/member?memberId=19785 |website=www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in |accessdate=14 October 2019}}</ref>
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = PAwani kalan
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 61
| population_total = 13319
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<ref name="langoff">{{cite web|title=52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=nclm.nic.in|publisher=[[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]|accessdate=16 May 2019|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archivedate=25 May 2017}}</ref>
| demographics1_title2 = Additional official
| demographics1_info2 = [[Urdu]]<ref name="langoff"/>
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code = 530003
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}}
'''Mehnagar''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Azamgarh district]] in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].

==Geography==
Mehnagar is located at {{Coord|25.88|N|83.12|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Mehnagar.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mehnagar]</ref> It has an average elevation of 61 [[metre]]s (200 [[foot (length)|feet]]).

==Demographics==
As of the [[2001 Census of India]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mehnagar had a population of 13,319. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mehnagar has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 53%. In Mehnagar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==See also==
*[[Dewait]]
*[[Lakhansipur]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Azamgarh district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Azamgarh district]]

{{Azamgarh-geo-stub}}

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