Machhlishahr
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Machhlishahr | |
State - District(s) |
Uttar Pradesh - Jaunpur |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 84 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
22,943 - |
Machhlishahr is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
[edit] Geography
Machhlishahr is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 84 metres (275 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Machhlishahr had a population of 22,943. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Machhlishahr has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 49%. In Machhlishahr, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.