Shekhpura
| Shekhpura | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Shekhpura  Shekhpura Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°14′14″N 76°36′39″E / 30.2373°N 76.6107°ECoordinates: 30°14′14″N 76°36′39″E / 30.2373°N 76.6107°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Patiala |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 1,932 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Shekhpura is a census town in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Shekhpura had a population of 1932. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shekhpura has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 61%. In Shekhpura, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "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.
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