Parikshitgarh

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Parikshitgarh
State
 - District(s)
Uttar Pradesh
 - Meerut
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
17,399
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Parikshitgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Parikshitgarh had a population of 17,399. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Parikshitgarh has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 49%. In Parikshitgarh, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.