Jahanabad, Pilibhit
Jahanabad is a town and a nagar panchayat in Pilibhit district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Town Jahanabad's major source of earning is agriculture.
Religion wise 98% of the total population is equally held by Hindus & Muslims and rest has been held by other religions like Sikhs, Christians and few more.
60% of the farmers of this town prefer cultivating the sugarcane crop, other 30% prefer the crops of wheat and rice, rest 10% are into other crops. Land is very fertile all around the town.
Town Jahanabad is having major three connecting roads,
1. Pilibhit-Bareilly Highway; 2. Pilibhit-Amariya Highway; 3. Jahanabad-Bahedi Highway.
The oldest market place of this town is known as 'Bazar-Katra' is available at main town road connecting to the town-police-station. Bazar-Katra is having a different variety of shops/stores to fulfill the basic needs of the town, such as Jewellery showroom, Ready-made garments stores, Iron stores, Medical stores, Convenience stores, Grocery store, Sweet Shops, Meat Stores, and etc.
This town is having Government managed Hospital & several clinic facilities, schools, Banks, and Post Office.
In earlier days, this town had a well known landmark 'A Cinema Hall' named as 'Priya Video Talkiz'. Which is not working anymore.
Jahanabad | |
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Nagar Panchayat - Township | |
Jahanabad (District-Pilibhit) | |
Coordinates: 28°38′00″N 79°48′00″E / 28.6333°N 79.8000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Pilibhit |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP |
Website | pilibhit |
Jahanabad is a town and a nagar panchayat in Pilibhit district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Demographics
As of the 2001 Census of India,[1] Jahanabad had a population of 12,420. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jahanabad has an average literacy rate of 37%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 46%, and female literacy is 26%. In Jahanabad, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Tourism
- Chuka Beach, Uttar Pradesh (64km)
- Nanak Sagar Dam, Uttrakhand (47km)
- Nanital, Uttrakhand (120km)
- Jim Corbett National Park, Uttrakhand (142 Km)
- Purnagiri Temple, Uttrakhand (149 Km)
References
- ^ "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.