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Gursahaiganj
city
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictKannauj
Government
 • Typelocal government
Area
 • Total
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
35,752
 • Density12,000/km2 (31,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP74

Overview: Gursahaiganj is a city and a municipal board in Kannauj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

History: At the time of king of kannauj "Jai Chandra", this place used as a Stable. Its ancient name is 'Ebrahimabad' but at the time of 'Jai chandra' also known as 'Ghudsaraiganj'.

Market:- This place has a huge market to attract near territorial's mob. The oldest market is 'Ram Market' .

Education: There are many educational institute in town some of them Little Blossom Academy, City Montessery School, J.P. Education Center, Fazal memorial public school Krisna Convent School, K.C. Education Center, Madan Mohan Malviya Inter College, Aakash Education Center, Sarojni Devi Girls Inter College, Dr. Zakir Hussain Inter College. It has the junction of two roads ,one goes towards Farukhabad and one is GT road and it is surrounded by many villages like Panigama,Samdhan,Ismailpur etc and also Its one of the locality is Ramganj where municipality is situated.

Geography

Gursahaiganj is located at 27°07′N 79°43′E / 27.12°N 79.72°E / 27.12; 79.72.[1] It has an average elevation of 146 metres (479 feet).NH-91 divide town in two equal part.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Gursahaiganj had a population of 35,752. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gursahaiganj has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 43%. In Gursahaiganj, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gursahaiganj
  2. ^ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.