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Seohara is a town and a municipal board situated between Sahaspur and Dhampur in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Seohara | |
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Town | |
Syohara | |
Coordinates: 29°13′N 78°35′E / 29.22°N 78.58°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bijnor |
Government | |
• Chairman | Sheikh Faisal Warsi (Aam aadmi party) |
Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 43,985 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 246746 |
Telephone code | 01344 |
Vehicle registration | UP-20 |
Geography
editSeohara is located at 29°13′N 78°35′E / 29.22°N 78.58°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 211 metres (692 feet). Seohara is situated on Haridwar- Moradabad State highway . In east of Seohara is situated another town called Sahaspur, West is Dhampur, south, Raja Ka Tajpur, and in north flows the river Ramganga about eight kilometers from the town.
Notable & Famous People in Seohara
edit• Gyan Chand Jain • Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi • Asaf Ali • Aruna Asaf Ali • Faisal Warsi • Habib-ur-Rehman • Arun Kumar Verma • Umar Tyagi • Kunwar Rana Prathap • Naim Ul Hasan
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[2] Seohara had a population of 43,985. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Seohara has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 62%. In Seohara, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. In 1901 the population of the town was 10,062 (as per Imperial Gazetteer 2 of India, vol II, Page 283).
References
edit- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Seohara
- ^ "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.