Shivli

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Shivli
Sheoli
town
Shivli
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°37′0″N 80°3′0″E / 26.61667°N 80.05000°E / 26.61667; 80.05000Coordinates: 26°37′0″N 80°3′0″E / 26.61667°N 80.05000°E / 26.61667; 80.05000
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Population (2001)
  Total 7,830
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration UP-
Nearest city Kanpur

Shivli or Sheoli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located at 26°37′0″N 80°3′0″E / 26.61667°N 80.05000°E / 26.61667; 80.05000 and has an average elevation of 128 meters (423 feet).

Jageshwar temple is an important religious center.[1] Shivli is also close to the Shobhan temple, whose maharaj is considered very powerful in the region.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Shivli had a population of 7830. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shivli has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 62%. In Shivli, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. Sheoli
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
External images
Temple
Jageswar Temple Shivli
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