Kaptanganj, India

Kaptanganj
—  city  —
Kaptanganj
Location of Kaptanganj
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Kushinagar
Population 11,493 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


76 metres (249 ft)

Kaptanganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] 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. railway junction, sugar factory, distillery, It is announced as town area in 1911 by british rulers.Total population includes Hindu,Muslim,among them Vaishya (Agrahari,Marvari,Jaiswal,Kasaudhan,Rainiyar )Brahman,kshatriya and other mixed population of other casts are living. Main places are Arya nagar(Mangal Bajar),Chadani Chauk,Subhash Chauk,Azad Chauk,Shiva chauk DCF Chauraha etc.

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