Shahjahanpur district
Shahjahanpur district | |
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Statue of Hanuman at Shahjahanpur | |
Location of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Bareilly |
| Headquarters | Shahjahanpur |
| Tehsils | Sadar, Powayan,Tilhar and Jalalabad |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Shahjahanpur (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | 1.Tilhar 2. Jalalabad 3. Katra 4. Powayan 5. Shahjahanpur 6. Dadraul |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,575 km2 (1,766 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,006,538 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 59.54% |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Website | http://shahjahanpur.nic.in/ |
Shahjahanpur is a district of Uttar Pradesh India. It is a part of Bareilly division. It was established in 1813 by the British Government. Previously it was a part of district Bareilly. Geographically the main town is Shahjahanpur, which is its headquarters. Its five tehsils are: Powayan, Kalan, Tilhar, Jalalabad and Sadar.