Dostpur

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Dostpur v • d • e Uttar Pradesh • India
Dostpur
District(s)	Sultanpur
Coordinates	26.28° N 82.47° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 81 m (266 ft)
Population	11,877 (2001)

Coordinates: 26.28° N 82.47° E

Dostpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sultanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Dostpur is located at 26.28° N 82.47° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 81 metres (265 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, 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.