Nigohi, Shahjahanpur
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Nigohi | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 28°06′07″N 79°52′14″E / 28.10194°N 79.87056°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Shahjahanpur |
| Tehsil | Tilhar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.12 km2 (1.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,523 |
| • Density | 4,500/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 242407 |
Nigohi is a town in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the northern part of Shahjahanpur District, about 25 kilometres north of the district capital Shahjahanpur, and 20 kilometres northeast of the tehsil capital Tilhar. In the year 2011, the town has a population of 18,523.[1]
Geography
Nigohi is located on the southern bank of Kaimua River. It is bounded by the village of Patrajpur to the north, the village of Kaveerpur Sotupur to the east, the village of Mishripur to the south, and the village of Paidapur to the west. Its average elevation is 160 metres above the sea level.[3]