Shahabad, Hardoi
Shahabad | |
|---|---|
City | |
Map of Shahabad CD block in Hardoi (UP) | |
| Coordinates: 27°39′N 79°56′E / 27.65°N 79.94°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Lucknow |
| District | Hardoi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Shahabad Municipal Council |
| • Municipal Chairperson | Nasreen Bano (SP) |
| • Lok Sabha MP | Jai Prakash (BJP) |
| • MLA | Rajni Tiwari (BJP) |
| Elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 105,000 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| PIN | 241124 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-30 |
| Website | www.hardoi.nic.in |
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Shahabad is a city nearby Hardoi city and a municipal board in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. At one point of time, it was counted among the few biggest cities of Oudh, but declined rapidly in the later years and reduced to a town. It is the site of the tomb of Diler Khan, a governor in the time of Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb.
As of 2011, the population of Shahabad is 80,226, in 13,958 households. It is the seat of a tehsil and a community development block. Important local industries include carpet weaving, building materials, and dairy products.