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Gangaghat

Gangaghat
Shuklaganj
city
Gangaghat is located in Uttar Pradesh
Gangaghat
Gangaghat
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Gangaghat is located in India
Gangaghat
Gangaghat
Gangaghat (India)
Coordinates: 26°29′58″N 80°24′10″E / 26.49944°N 80.40278°E / 26.49944; 80.40278
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictUnnao
Named forAN Shukla
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyGangaghat Municipal Committee
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,200,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
209861
Vehicle registrationUP-35
Nearest cityKanpur
Literacy80%
Lok Sabha constituencyUnnao
Vidhan Sabha constituencyUnnao Sadar
Websiteup.gov.in

Gangaghat is a city and a municipal board in Unnao district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also known as Shuklaganj and is located on the banks of the Ganges about 5 km from Kanpur on the SH 58. The population was 70803 as of the 2001 census. According to the census of 2011 the population is 84,072. The literacy rate is 91%. It lies in Unnao district and is a suburb of Kanpur.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Gangaghat had a population of 84,072. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gangaghat has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 60%. In Gangaghat, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Shuklaganj has a railway station named Kanpur Bridge Left Bank on the Kanpur-Lucknow line.[2]

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Kanpur Bridge Left Bank Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.