Shupiyan

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?Shupiyan Jammu and Kashmir • India
Shupiyan
Coordinates: 33°43′N 74°50′E / 33.72, 74.83
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 2,057 m (6,749 ft)
District(s)	Pulwama
Population	12,396 (2001)

Coordinates: 33°43′N 74°50′E / 33.72, 74.83 Shupiyan is a town and a notified area committee in Pulwama district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

[edit] Geography

Shupiyan is located at 33.72° N 74.83° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 2057 metres (6748 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Shupiyan had a population of 12,396. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shupiyan has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 51%. In Shupiyan, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shupiyan
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.