Sahaspur
Sahaspur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Sahaspur | |
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Town | |
![]() ![]() Sahaspur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India ![]() ![]() Sahaspur Sahaspur (India) | |
Coordinates: 29.121°N 78.621°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bijnor |
Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 24,463 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP20 |
Website | up |
History
State of Sahaspur Sahaspur Bilari, Raja Ka Sahaspur | |||||||
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Demonym(s) | Sahaspur | ||||||
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Today part of | Uttar Pradesh, India |
Sahaspur was the Princely State of Sahaspur with 22 villages in the Bijnor district. Samiullah Khan was a Governor of the state before partition of Indiia.[2][3]
Geography
Sahaspur is located at 29.121°N 78.621°E. It has an average elevation of 199 metres (653 feet).
Demographics
The Sahaspur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. According to the 2011 census of India, the population of 24,463 of which 12,822 are males while 11,641 are females.
The population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3719 which is 15.20% of total population of Sahaspur (NP). In Sahaspur Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 908 against the state average of 912. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Sahaspur is around 972 compared to Uttar Pradesh state average of 902. The literacy rate of Sahaspur city is 60.60% lower than the state average of 67.68%. In Sahaspur, Male literacy is around 64.05% while female literacy rate is 56.76%.
Sahaspur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,805 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Sahaspur Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction. Currently, our website doesn't have information on schools and hospital located within Sahaspur
Nearby villages are :
- On moradabad road sahaspur dehat, gadhi, salempur
- On sahaspura athemali road
Rajipur, khado rajipur, sahaspura athemali
- On dhampur road
Mehmoodpur, genda judh, bagwara, sultanpur
- ON sahaspur road
Mewanawada, mewanatt, sherpur, kiwad, alampur, rasoolpur
All these villages are mainly dependent on SAHASPUR Town as they come to purchase most of items from here.
Education
- H.M GIRLS INTER COLLEGE SAHASPUR
- H.M MODERN CONVENT SCHOOL SAHASPUR
- M.Rehman inter college sahaspur
- Public inter college Sahaspur
- Aktari quraishi girl degree College Sahaspur
Health care
- Royal Medical store sahaspur
- MS Medical Store Sahaspur
- Diamond medical store Sahaspur
- Chaudhari medical store Sahaspur
- Bharat medical stores sahaspur
Notable people
References
- Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh. District Census Handbook, Bijnor: Village and Town Wise Primary Census Handbook. p 30.
- Begum, Arghwani; Hassan, Fakhra (31 August 2015), Oral history with Arghwani Begum, 2015 August 31, Lahore (Pakistan), retrieved 26 March 2022
- "Arghwani Begum". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- Rai, Ankur Sharma Rajat (4 April 2016). "NIA officer Mohammed Tanzil shot dead as children watched". India Today. Retrieved 21 March 2022.