| Sahaswan | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°04′05″N 78°45′04″E / 28.068°N 78.751°ECoordinates: 28°04′05″N 78°45′04″E / 28.068°N 78.751°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Budaun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 116,204 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 243638 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 24 |
Sahaswan is a city and a municipal board in Budaun district in the Indian state of western Uttar Pradesh.
As of 2011[update] India census, [10] Sahaswan had a population of 116,204 (compared to 104,000 in 2001) showing 10% growth in 2001–11. Males constituted 52.2% and females 47.8% of the population. Sex ratio was 915 compared to the national average of 940.Sahaswan had an average literacy rate of 53.7%, much lower than the national average of 64.3%. Male literacy was 56%, and female literacy was 51%. In Sahaswan, children under six years of age numbered 16,945 and were 16.9% of the population