Ambehta is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ambehta | |
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Town | |
  Ambehta Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 29°52′23″N 77°20′28″E / 29.87306°N 77.34111°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Saharanpur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,739 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-11 |
Demographics
editAs of the 2011[update] India census,[1] Ambehta had a population of 15,739. Males constitute 51.75% of the population and females 48.24%. Ambehta has an average literacy rate of 62.27%, lower than the national average of 74.04%; with 69.75% of the males and 54.25% of females literate. 16.46% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable residents
edit- Abidullah Ghazi, a prominent Muslim author and scholar
- Khalil Ahmad Anbahtawi Saharanpuri, Islamic scholar
References
edit- ^ "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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