Gosainganj, Lucknow

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  ?Gosainganj
Uttar Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 26°46′N 81°07′E / 26.77, 81.12
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 113 m (371 ft)
District(s) Lucknow
Population 8,969 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°46′N 81°07′E / 26.77, 81.12 Gosainganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Lucknow district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Gosainganj is located at 26.77° N 81.12° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 113 metres (374 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gosainganj had a population of 8969. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gosainganj has an average literacy rate of 51%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 47%. In Gosainganj, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gosainganj
  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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