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Dostpur

Dostpur
Hindi: दोस्तपुर
Urdu: دوست پور
nagar panchayat
Dostpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dostpur
Dostpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°E / 26.28; 82.47Coordinates: 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°E / 26.28; 82.47
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Elevation 81 m (266 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 11,877
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Dostpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sultanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Dostpur is located at 26°17′N 82°28′E / 26.28°N 82.47°E / 26.28; 82.47. It has an average elevation of 81 metres (265 feet).

As of 2001 India census, Dostpur had a population of 11,877. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dostpur has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63% and, female literacy is 51%. In Dostpur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Dostpur is situated at the border of sultanpur district. River named "Majhui" separates sultanpur district from ambedkar nagar.

Ram Baran Singh Mahila Mahavidyalay Pratappur, Dostpur Sultanpur is the Famous degree College in Pratappur, Dostpur. It is situated near Sarsawan road. It is renowned for best education in entire Sultanpur.

Some Popular shops of this town are : Ankur bakery (Bank of Baroda road Dostpur),Prem Jan Seva Kendra (Akhandnagar road Near Badhauli Chauraha), Seth medical store (north gate of govt. hospital),Om Institute of Technology & Managment, Geeta Jewellers ,Uttam Medical Store, Pathak Offset Press, PannaLal Hariom Cloth Store, Atul Jwellers , Ansari Medical Store ,Ashoka Electronics.

Ashwini Kumar Mishra is born in Dostpur on 12th December 1976. He is renowned TV Anchor in DD News. He holds the Record to send last Telegram in India, which he sent to Rahul Gandhi



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