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Jalalpur | |
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Town | |
  Jalalpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26Ā°18ā²N 82Ā°45ā²Eļ»æ / ļ»æ26.30Ā°N 82.75Ā°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Faizabad division (now Ayodhya division) |
| District | Ambedkar Nagar |
| Tehsil | Jalalpur |
| Government | |
| ā¢ Body | Municipal Board |
| Area | |
| ā¢ Total | 512.20 km2 (197.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| ā¢ Total | 31,972 |
| ā¢ Rank | 36 |
| ā¢ Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| ā¢ Official | Hindi[1] |
| ā¢ Additional official | Urdu[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 224149 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-45 |
| Website | ambedkarnagar |
Jalalpur is a town, tehsil[2] and a municipal board in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[3]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Jalalpur is located at 25Ā°51ā²N 79Ā°49ā²Eļ»æ / ļ»æ25.85Ā°N 79.82Ā°E.[4] It has an average elevation of 118 metres (387 ft).
The city is directly connected to Azamgarh, Akbarpur, Shahganj, Rajesultanpur, Varansi, Faizabad, Ayodhya, Lucknow, Kanpur by private bus.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census,[5] Jalalpur had a population of 29,634. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jalalpur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 64%. In Jalalpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- Anwar Jalalpuri, a Urdu poet who translated the Geeta in the Urdu language entitled "Urdu Shairi Mein Geeta". Also worked in the film, Dedh Ishqiya.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā 1.0 1.1 "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ā "Tehsil | Ambedkarnagar | India". Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ā "Assessment of Consumption Practices of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam) in the Villages of Jalalpur Block, District AmbedkarNagar (Uttar Pradesh) India" (PDF). Google Scholar. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ā Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jalalpur
- ā "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ā Sharma, Ashutosh (2 January 2018). "Urdu mushairas lose sheen with the passing of Anwar Jalalpuri". Jalalpur. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
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