Bahsuma
Bahsuma
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Bahsuma or Behsuma is a town and a nagar panchayat in Meerut district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is an ancient town of Mahabharata. It is basically known for being the birthplace of Bhism Pitamah.
Bahsuma is located near the famous Mahabharata Place , which is just 5 kms away
Geography
Bahsuma is located at 29°13′N 77°58′E / 29.22°N 77.97°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 223 metres (731 feet).
History
In the days of
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Bahsuma had a population of 10,561. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bahsuma has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bahsuma
- ^ "Tourist Places". District Administration Meerut. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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