Sahanpur

Sahanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bijnor district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Sahanpur
Town
Sahanpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Show map of Uttar Pradesh Sahanpur Sahanpur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 29.633°N 78.323°E / 29.633; 78.323
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Founded by	Padarath Singh
Government
• Chairman	Khursheed Mansoori
Population  (2001)
• Total	18,349
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP 20

Demographics

As of 2001^[update], the India census^[1] showed Sahanpur had a population of 18,349. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sahanpur has an average literacy rate of 37%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 42%, and female literacy is 32%. In Sahanpur, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.

See also

• Mursan
• Sahaspur
• Kuchesar