Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur

Jalalabad (also known as Parashurampuri) is a town near Shahjahanpur City and a municipal board in Shahjahanpur district of the Indian state Uttar Pradesh.

Jalalabad (Parashurampuri)
city
Jalalabad (Parashurampuri) Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Jalalabad (Parashurampuri) Jalalabad (Parashurampuri) (India)
Coordinates: 27.72°N 79.78°E / 27.72; 79.78
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Government
• MLA	Mr Hariprakash Verma
Elevation	133 m (436 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	31,112
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP 27
Website	up.gov.in

Geography

Jalalabad is located at 27.12°N 79.78°E / 27.12; 79.78. It has an average elevation of 133 metres (436 feet).

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census, Jalalabad had a population of 31,112. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 49%. Jalalabad has an average literacy rate of 60%, greater than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 51%. In Jalalabad, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Jalalabad
Religion			Percent
Hindus			58%
Muslims			41%
Jains			0.5%
Others†			0.5%
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).