Shahpur, Uttar Pradesh

Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

29°21′N 77°33′E / 29.35°N 77.55°E / 29.35; 77.55Country

IndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMuzaffarnagarElevation

237 m (778 ft)Population

(2001)

• Total17,186Language

• OfficialHindi^[1] • Additional officialUrdu^[1]Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationUP-12Websiteup.gov.in

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.

Geography

Shahpur is located at 29°21′N 77°33′E / 29.35°N 77.55°E / 29.35; 77.55.^[2] It has an average elevation of 237 metres (777 feet).

Demographics

As 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

^ ^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.