Shahpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. As of 2001, it had a population of 17,186.
Shahpur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 29°21′N 77°33′E / 29.35°N 77.55°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Muzaffarnagar |
Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 17,186 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[1] |
• Additional official | Urdu[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-12 |
Website | up |
Geography
editShahpur is located at 29°21′N 77°33′E / 29.35°N 77.55°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 237 metres (777 feet).
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Census of India,[3] Shahpur had a population of 17,186. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shahpur has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 40%. In Shahpur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age..
References
edit- ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahpur
- ^ "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.