Biswan

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Biswan v • d • e Uttar Pradesh, India
Biswan
District(s)	Sitapur
Coordinates	27.5° N 81.0° E Coordinates: 27.5° N 81.0° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)	47,746

Biswan is a city and a municipal board in Sitapur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Biswan is located at 27.5° N 81.0° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 133 metres (436 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Biswan had a population of 47,746. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Biswan has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 65% and female literacy of 53%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.