Kaptanganj

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  ?Kaptanganj
Uttar Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 26°56′N 83°43′E / 26.93, 83.72
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 76 m (249 ft)
District(s) Kushinagar
Population 11,493 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°56′N 83°43′E / 26.93, 83.72 Kaptanganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kaptanganj is located at 26.93° N 83.72° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 76 metres (249 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kaptanganj had a population of 11,493. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kaptanganj has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 42%. In Kaptanganj, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kaptanganj
  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.