Shamsabad, Agra
Shamsabad
City
Shamsabad, Agra is located in Uttar Pradesh
Shamsabad, Agra
Shamsabad, Agra
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°01′N 78°08′E / 27.02°N 78.13°E / 27.02; 78.13
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAgra
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total33,144
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Shamsabad is a city and a municipal board in Agra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Shamsabad is located at 27°01′N 78°08′E / 27.02°N 78.13°E / 27.02; 78.13.[3] It has an average elevation of 165 metres (541 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Shamsabad had a total population of 33,144, of which 17,433 were males and 15,711 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 5,187. The total number of literates in Shamsabad was 18,838, which constituted 56.8% of the population with male literacy of 63.1% and female literacy of 49.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Shamsabad was 67.4%, of which male literacy rate was 75.0% and female literacy rate was 59.0%. The Scheduled Castes population was 5,005. Shamsabad had 4938 households in 2011.[1]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Shamsabad had a population of 27,260. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shamsabad has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 42%. In Shamsabad, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India: Shamsabad". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shamsabad
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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