Shivli
Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Shivli or Sheoli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the Indian Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is at 26°37′0″N 80°3′0″E, 35 kilometers northwest of Kanpur, and has an average elevation of 128 meters (423 feet).
Shivli
Sheoli | |
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town | |
| Nickname: Shiv Ki Nagari | |
  Shivli Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°37′0″N 80°3′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kanpur Dehat |
| Founded by | The temple Sri Jageshwer was found by a village man |
| Named after | Lord Shiva of Jageshwer temple |
| Government | |
| • Type | nagar panchayat |
| • Body | Town area |
| • Chairman | Awadhesh Kumar shukla |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 13,852 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-77- |
| Nearest city | Kanpur |
Demographics
As of 2015[update] India census,[1] Shivli had a population of 10000. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shivli has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 62%. In Shivli, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
