Summary
Shamsabad is a city and a municipal board in Agra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Shamsabad, Agra
Shamsabad | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Shamsabad, Agra Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°01′N 78°08′E / 27.02°N 78.13°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Agra |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 33,144 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[2] |
| • Additional official | Urdu[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Geography edit
Shamsabad is located at 27°01′N 78°08′E / 27.02°N 78.13°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 165 metres (541 feet).
Demographics edit
As of 2011 Indian Census, Shamsabad had a total population of 33,144, of which 17,433 were males and 15,711 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 5,187. The total number of literates in Shamsabad was 18,838, which constituted 56.8% of the population with male literacy of 63.1% and female literacy of 49.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Shamsabad was 67.4%, of which male literacy rate was 75.0% and female literacy rate was 59.0%. The Scheduled Castes population was 5,005. Shamsabad had 4938 households in 2011.[1]
As of 2001[update] India census,[4] Shamsabad had a population of 27,260. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shamsabad has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 42%. In Shamsabad, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References edit
- ^ a b "Census of India: Shamsabad". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ a b "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shamsabad
- ^ "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.