Galiakot

Galiyakot

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	Galiyakot Location in Rajasthan, India Galiyakot Galiyakot (India)
	Coordinates: 23°32′10″N 74°00′32″E / 23.536°N 74.009°ECoordinates: 23°32′10″N 74°00′32″E / 23.536°N 74.009°E
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Dungarpur
Elevation	145 m (476 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	6,636
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN

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Galiyakot is a census town in Dungarpur District of Rajasthan, India.^[1] It is situated about 168 km southeast of the Rajasthan city of Udaipur and is a Dawoodi Bohra pilgrimage site. The town is famous for the tomb of Babjee Moula Syedi Fakhruddin who lived there in the 11th century. Many Dawoodi Bohra Muslims visit the tomb each year to pay homage.

Geography[edit]

Galiakot is located at 23°32′10″N 74°00′32″E / 23.536°N 74.009°E / 23.536; 74.009. It has an average elevation of 145 metres (475 feet).

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001^[update] India census, Galiakot had a population of 6,636.^[2] Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Galiakot has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 44%. In Galiakot, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. This place was also known or famous for Ramkada udhyog.