Harij is a city and a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Patan district in the
India
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n
state
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of
Gujarat
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.
Geography
Harij is located at . It has an average elevation of 33 metres (108 feet).
Demographics
India
census
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,
Harij had a population of 18,388. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Harij has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 47%. In Harij, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Patan district
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