Shishgarh

Coordinates: 28°43′N 79°19′E / 28.72°N 79.32°E / 28.72; 79.32
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Shishgarh
India
ShishMahal
Town
Nickname: 
Sweet City
Shishgarh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Shishgarh
Shishgarh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Shishgarh is located in India
Shishgarh
Shishgarh
Shishgarh (India)
Coordinates: 28°43′N 79°19′E / 28.72°N 79.32°E / 28.72; 79.32
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBareilly
Founded byShershah (Tale by oldie)
Government
 • TypeMunicipal corporation
 • BodyNagar panchayat
Area
 • Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
 • RankLargest town in tahseel meerganj
Elevation
174 m (571 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total20,672
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Shishgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Shishgarh is located at 28°43′N 79°19′E / 28.72°N 79.32°E / 28.72; 79.32.[1] It has an average elevation of 174 metres (570 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Shishgarh had a population of 20,672. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shishgarh has an average literacy rate of 61%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 36%, and female literacy is 27%. In Shishgarh, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shishgarh
  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.