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'''Shergarh''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Bareilly district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is a small town known for rice and sugarcane. |
'''Shergarh''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Bareilly district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is a small town known for rice and sugarcane. |
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== Location == |
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Shergarh is located about 7 miles west of [[Deoranian]] railway station situated on [[Lucknow]]-[[Kathgodam]] Railway line. |
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== History == |
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Shergarh was founded by [[Shershah Suri]] in 1540.<ref>[[Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur]], p.910</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
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{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Shergarh had a population of 14,687. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shergarh has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Shergarh, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. |
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Shergarh had a population of 14,687. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shergarh has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Shergarh, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. |
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Shergarh, Uttar Pradesh
Shergarh | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 28°32′N 79°46′E / 28.53°N 79.77°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bareilly |
Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,651 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP 25 |
Website | up |
Shergarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a small town known for rice and sugarcane.
Location
Shergarh is located about 7 miles west of Deoranian railway station situated on Lucknow-Kathgodam Railway line.
History
Shergarh was founded by Shershah Suri in 1540.[1]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Shergarh had a population of 14,687. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shergarh has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Shergarh, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.910
- ^ "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.