Dostpur
| Dostpur Hindi: दोस्तपुर Urdu: دوست پور | |
|---|---|
| nagar panchayat | |
  Dostpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sultanpur |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 11,877 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Dostpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sultanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Geography
Dostpur is located at 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 81 metres (265 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Dostpur had a population of 11,877. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dostpur has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63% and, female literacy is 51%. In Dostpur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Dostpur is situated at the border of sultanpur district. River named "Majhui" separates sultanpur district from ambedkar nagar.
Ram Baran Singh Mahila Mahavidyalay Pratappur, Dostpur Sultanpur is the Famous degree College in Pratappur, Dostpur. It is situated near Sarsawan road. It is renowned for best education in entire Sultanpur.
Some Popular shops of this town are : Ankur bakery (Bank of Baroda road Dostpur),Prem Jan Seva Kendra (Akhandnagar road Near Badhauli Chauraha), Seth medical store (north gate of govt. hospital),Om Institute of Technology & Management, Geeta Jewellers, Uttam Medical Store, Pathak Offset Press, PannaLal Hariom Cloth Store, Atul Jwellers, Ansari Medical Store ,Ashoka Electronics.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dostpur
- ↑ "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.