Phulpur, Azamgarh
Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Phulpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Phulpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Phulpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Phulpur Phulpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26.0797738°N 82.3140931°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Azamgarh |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,329 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[1] |
| • Additional official | Urdu[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-50 |
Geography
Phulpur is located at 26.079774°N 82.314093°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 81 metres (265 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Phulpur had a population of 8,310. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Phulpur has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 57%. In Phulpur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Administration
The chairman of the Phulpur nagar panchayat is Ram Ashish Baranwal
