Khusrupur

Khusrupur (Hindi: ख़ुस्रुपुर, Urdu: خُسرو پور) is a city and a notified area in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. On June 1, 2009, Khusrupur railway station witnessed burning of two trains by a mob protesting the withdrawal of stoppage of trains there.^[1] khusrupur is blessed with a very beautiful and ancient temple of lord shiva which is a great example of Hindu and Muslim architecture.This temple looks like a temple from front and like a mosque from behind.It was built by Raja Mansingh.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Khusrupur had a population of 12,185. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khusrupur has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 45%. In Khusrupur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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