Shahganj
| Shahganj | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Shahganj Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Shahganj Shahganj (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°03′22″N 82°40′55″E / 26.056°N 82.682°ECoordinates: 26°03′22″N 82°40′55″E / 26.056°N 82.682°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jaunpur |
| Named for | Shah baba |
| Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 26,656 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP62 |
| Website |
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Shahganj is a city and a municipal board in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Ratna Sugar Mill, the first sugar mill of the Purvanchal region was located in Shahganj, which is closed now (due to recurring losses).
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[1] Shahganj had a population of 26,656. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shahganj has an average literacy rate of 59%, Lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 57%.
See also
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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
2. https://m.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur-historymade-sugar-mill-needs-eyesighting-17924418.html
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