Shergarh (India)

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  ?Shergarh
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Shergarh
Location of Shergarh
Coordinates: 27°48′N 77°37′E / 27.8, 77.62
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 174 m (571 ft)
District(s) Bareilly
Population 12,651 (2001)

Coordinates: 27°48′N 77°37′E / 27.8, 77.62 Shergarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Shergarh is located at 27.8° N 77.62° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 174 metres (570 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Shergarh had a population of 12,651. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shergarh has an average literacy rate of 22%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 30%, and female literacy is 14%. In Shergarh, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shergarh
  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.