Jahangirabad
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| Coordinates | 28°15′N 78°04′E / 28.25°N 78.06°E | ||
| Country |  India |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh | ||
| District(s) | Bulandshahr | ||
| Population | 51,369 (2001[update]) | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) | ||
| Area • Elevation |
• 68 m (223 ft) |
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Jahangirabad is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
[edit] Geography
Jahangirabad is located at 28°15′N 78°04′E / 28.25°N 78.06°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 68 metres (223 feet). Jahangirabad is located on Bulandshahr-Anoopshahr road. Anoopshar is also called as Mini-Kashi due to river Ganga. Jahangirabad is also called as Chota-Vrindawan.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Jahangirabad had a population of 51,369. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jahangirabad has an average literacy rate of 51%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 39%. In Jahangirabad, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. One of the greatest landmarks of jahangirabad is the institute BBIET&RC. It is an engineering institute which has given some eminent engineers. located at bhaipur doraha. jahangirabad has a historical background also. this was the visit place of Mugal empire Jahangir, he used to go for hunting in this jungle area called "Jahangirabad" now days. Jahangirabad Media Institute is situated in old Jahangirabad Fort, where national level film festival is organised every year for students[3] There is a famous temple of binner devi.There is one Govt. Degree College & Govt. polytechnic college,a degree college for women. Sweets Of 'Hari Mishthan Bhandar' & 'Kullarh' of 'Jhummanlal' are really wonderful. Many residents of the city are outside in reputed colleges and on very prominent jobs.Main business of jahangirabad is from ANAAJ MANDI & TRANSPORT. == References =§§§ There are two cinema halls for entertainment.Many people comes daily from other villages for labour works .
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jahangirabad
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ http://www.jmimedia.org
In Jahangirabad there is one more temple which is currently under construction. The temple belongs to SAI BABA. 'Om Shree Sainath Seva Samiti,Jahangirabad' is looking toward its construction. The temple is having its own website the link to which to is following: www.saidhammandir.co.cc
