Shahabad, Hardoi

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Shahabad
—  city  —
Shahabad
Location of Shahabad
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates 27°39′N 79°57′E / 27.65°N 79.95°E / 27.65; 79.95Coordinates: 27°39′N 79°57′E / 27.65°N 79.95°E / 27.65; 79.95
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Hardoi
Population 67,661 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


143 metres (469 ft)

Shahabad is a city and a municipal board in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Shahabad is also a Lok Sabha and Vidhan sabha seat. It is the site of the Tomb of Diler Khan, a governor in the time of Aurangzeb. There are also many tamples such as Sankta devi temple, Balaji temple and Baram Baba temple. The great Jama Masjid[disambiguation needed ] is here also. The Narmada is a famous place for picnic.

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[edit] Geography

Shahabad is located at 27°39′N 79°57′E / 27.65°N 79.95°E / 27.65; 79.95.[1] It has an average elevation of 143 metres (469 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Shahabad had a population of 67,661. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shahabad has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 37%. In Shahabad, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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