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Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Mohammadabad
Mohammadabad Yusufpur
city
Mohammadabad is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mohammadabad
Mohammadabad
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°37′22″N 83°45′27″E / 25.62278°N 83.75750°E / 25.62278; 83.75750Coordinates: 25°37′22″N 83°45′27″E / 25.62278°N 83.75750°E / 25.62278; 83.75750
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Named for Muhammad
Population (2001)
 • Total 19,765
Demonym(s) Mohammadabadi
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Mohammadabad (Hindi: मुहम्मदाबाद, Urdu: محمّدآباد‎) is a city and a municipal board in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

As of 2001 India census, Mohammadabad had a population of 30,234. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mohammadabad has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 40%. In Mohammadabad, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Mohammadabad is situated on the GhazipurPatna National Highway 19. It is also located beside the Ghazipur–Ballia state highway. Many of the politicians representing Ghazipur area belong to this town.


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