Gohpur

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  ?Gohpur
Assam • India
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Location of Gohpur
 Gohpur 
Coordinates: 26°53′N 93°38′E / 26.88, 93.63
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 69 m (226 ft)
District(s) Sonitpur
Population 9,408 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°53′N 93°38′E / 26.88, 93.63 Gohpur is a town and a town area committee in Sonitpur district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Gohpur is located at 26.88° N 93.63° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 69 metres (226 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gohpur had a population of 9408. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gohpur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Gohpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gohpur
  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.