Puranpur

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  ?Puranpur
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Puranpur
Location of Puranpur
Coordinates: 28°31′N 80°09′E / 28.52, 80.15
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 180 m (591 ft)
District(s) Pilibhit
Population 37,193 (2001)

Coordinates: 28°31′N 80°09′E / 28.52, 80.15 Puranpur is a city and a municipal board in Pilibhit district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Puranpur is located at 28.52° N 80.15° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 180 metres (590 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Puranpur had a population of 37,193. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Puranpur has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 46%. In Puranpur, 15% of the population is under 6 ye[Category:Pilibhit]