Afzalgarh

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  ?Afzalgarh
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Afzalgarh
Location of Afzalgarh
Coordinates: 29°24′N 78°41′E / 29.4, 78.68
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 212 m (696 ft)
District(s) Bijnor
Population 24,954 (2001)

Coordinates: 29°24′N 78°41′E / 29.4, 78.68 Afzalgarh is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Afzalgarh is located at 29.4° N 78.68° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Afzalgarh had a population of 24,954. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Afzalgarh has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Afzalgarh
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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