Shohratgarh
Shohratgarh | |
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Town | |
  Shohratgarh Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
 Shohratgarh Shohratgarh (India)
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| Coordinates: 27.23°N 82.57°E / 27.23; 82.57 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Siddharthnagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Area |
| • Body | Local Government |
| Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 35,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 272205 |
| Telephone code | 91-5544 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-55 |
| Distance from New Delhi | 817 kilometres (508 mi) SE |
| Languages | Hindi, Bhojpuri Awadhi |
| Website | sidharthnagar |
Shohratgarh is a town and tehsil in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh state of India.
Demographics
As of 2011, the India census, the population of Shohratgarh town is 35000 and total population of this sub division is 420,532, with the sex ratio of 970 female per 1000 male. Males constitute about 52 percent of the total population and females 48 percent. The literacy rate of Shohratgarh town is about 78.08 percent, higher than the state average of 68 percent. Male literacy is 79.98 percent, and the female is 68.04 percent approx. In Shohratgarh, 15 percent of the population is under six years of age.
Transport
Shohratgarh railway station (station code–SOT) is located on the way to Gorakhpur from Gonda and connected to Gorakhpur Lucknow, Kanpur, Mumbai and New Delhi. The national highways - 730 are connected to this town from Kushinagar Gorakhpur and Balrampur sravasti pilibhit as the part of India-Japan Buddhist circuit project for the roadways facility of indian government.