Shohratgarh | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.23°N 82.57°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Siddharthnagar |
Leader Title3: | M.L.A. A S Chaudhary (bjp) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 94 |
Population Total: | 35000 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Languages |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Hindi, Bhojpuri Awadhi |
Government Type: | Town Area |
Governing Body: | Local Government |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 272205 |
Registration Plate: | UP-55 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-5544 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Distance from New Delhi |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 817km (508miles) SE |
Shohratgarh is a town and tehsil in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh state of India.[1]
, the India census, the population of Shohratgarh town is 35000 and total population of this sub division is 420,532,[2] with the sex ratio of 970 female per 1000 male. Males constitute about 52 percent of the total population and females 48 percent. The literacy rate of Shohratgarh town is about 78.08 percent, higher than the state average of 68 percent. Male literacy is 79.98 percent, and the female is 68.04 percent approx. In Shohratgarh, 15 percent of the population is under six years of age.
Shohratgarh railway station (station code–SOT) is located on the way to Gorakhpur from Gonda and connected to Gorakhpur Lucknow, Kanpur, Mumbai and New Delhi.[3] The national highways - 730 are connected to this town from Kushinagar Gorakhpur and Balrampur sravasti pilibhit as the part of India-Japan Buddhist circuit project for the roadways facility of indian government.