Khudaganj

Khudaganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shahjahanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Khudaganj
Town
Khudaganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.18°N 79.68°E / 27.18; 79.68
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictShahjahanpur
TehsilTilhar
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total11,844
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP27

Geography

Khudaganj is located at 27.18°N 79.68°E / 27.18; 79.68.[1] It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet).The Main river of Khudaganj is Deoaha(Khakra). A famous place in the town is Pakka Talab. It is famous for a sweet – "Khudaganj ki khurchan" – which is made from milk and sugar. Chote Bade ki Dukan is famous for this sweet. Khudaganj is a block of Shahjahanpur district Tehsil Tilhar surrounded by the farm fields There are more than five schools such as Navodit public School, Zila Parishad inter college, etc. Best English medium school on the basis of study is Navodit Public Inter College. There are four banks in Khudaganj: S.B.I Baroda Bank, Kshetriye Gramin Bank (1,2).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Khudaganj had a population of 11,844. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khudaganj has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 38%. In Khudaganj, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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