Shahpur, Uttar Pradesh

For other places with the same name, see Shahpur (disambiguation) § Uttar Pradesh.

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
Town
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Coordinates: 29.35°N 77.55°E / 29.35; 77.55
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.gov.in

Geography

Shahpur is located at 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

1. "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.
2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahpur
3. "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.