Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur | |
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City | |
River Garrah flowing through Shahjahanpur | |
Shahjahanpur Shahjahanpur | |
| Coordinates: 27°53′N 79°55′E / 27.88°N 79.91°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Shahjahanpur |
| Established | 1647 |
| Named after | Shah Jahan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation |
| • Mayor | Archana Verma (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 51 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 194 m (636 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 346,103 |
| • Density | 6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 242001 |
| Telephone code | 05842 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-27 |
| Sex ratio | 880 ♀/ 1000 ♂ |
| Literacy | 61.99% Medium |
| Website | shahjahanpur |
Shahjahanpur (/ˈʃɑːdʒəˌhɑːnpʊr/) is a municipal corporation, town and district headquarters of Shahjahanpur District in Western Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located between Bareilly and Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh.