Satrikh

Satrikh
—  city  —
Satrikh
Location of Satrikh
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Barabanki
Population 10,129 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


111 metres (364 ft)

Satrikh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Barabanki district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Satrikh was earlier known as Saptrishi. Vasishta, the guru of the Suryavanshi kings, preached and taught the young princes here.

Geography

Satrikh is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 111 metres (364 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Satrikh had a population of 10,129. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Satrikh has an average literacy rate of 38%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 44%, and female literacy is 30%. In Satrikh, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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