Latura
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Latura
Laturra | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Latura in Firozabad block | |
  Latura Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°10′06″N 78°19′08″E / 27.16841°N 78.31882°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Firozabad |
| Tehsil | Firozabad |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.906 km2 (0.736 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,671 |
| • Density | 876.7/km2 (2,271/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 283203 |
Latura (Laturā), also spelled Laturra, is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located just northwest of the city. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,671, in 273 households.
Latura is located to the northwest of Firozabad, less than 1 km south of the main line of the Northern Railway. The village of Khemkaranpur is located about 1 km to the northwest of Latura, by the railway tracks, and the Hirangaon railway station is located in Khemkaranpur. (The village of Hirangaon itself is located farther away to the northeast of the tracks). Less than 1 km to the southeast of Latura is the village of Kurri Kupa, and a bit to the northeast of Kurri Kupa is Daragpur. To the southwest of Latura are the hamlets of Darapur and Mehari, and to the west of them is the Jhirna Nala.[2]