Sikandra

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Coordinates: 25.58° N 81.98° E

Sikandra

Sikandra
State
 - District(s)
Uttar Pradesh
 - Kanpur Dehat
Coordinates 25.58° N 81.98° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 85 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
10,884
 - 

Sikandra is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the location of the Mughal emperor Akbar the Great's tomb.

[edit] Geography

Sikandra is located at 25.58° N 81.98° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 85 metres (278 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Sikandra had a population of 10,884. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sikandra has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 51%. In Sikandra, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.In NoV.2006

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sikandra
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