Sirsa, Uttar Pradesh

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  ?Sirsa
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Sirsa
Location of Sirsa
 Sirsa 
Coordinates: 25°17′N 82°05′E / 25.28, 82.08
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 65 m (213 ft)
District(s) Allahabad
Population 11,499 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°17′N 82°05′E / 25.28, 82.08 Sirsa is a town and a nagar panchayat in Allahabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Sirsa is located at 25.28° N 82.08° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 65 metres (213 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Sirsa had a population of 11,499. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sirsa has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 54%. In Sirsa, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sirsa
  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.