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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2015}} | {{Use Indian English|date=January 2015}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}} | ||
<!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox settlement | <!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Sherkot | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = city | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = right | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|29.35|N|78.58|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Bijnor district|Bijnor]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date | | established_date = | ||
| founder | | founder = [[Sher Shah Suri]] | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = Democracy | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = Sherkot Nagar Palika Parishad | ||
| leader_title1 | | leader_title1 = [[Chairperson]] | ||
| leader_name1 | | leader_name1 = Shabnam Naz | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = 203 | ||
| population_total | | population_total = 62,226 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = <ref name="2011 census data">{{cite web|title=Census of India Search details |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=125816|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=10 May 2015}}</ref> | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Urdu]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 246747 | ||
| area_code_type | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
| area_code | | area_code = 01344 | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = UP 20 | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
| official_name | | official_name = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sherkot''', {{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|شیرکوٹ}}}}),({{lang-hi|शेरकोट}}), is a city and [[Municipal board]] in the [[Bijnor district|Bijnor]] of the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. | '''Sherkot''', {{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|شیرکوٹ}}}}),({{lang-hi|शेरकोट}}), is a city and [[Municipal board]] in the [[Bijnor district|Bijnor]] of the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. | ||
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==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
The Indian [[census]] of 2011<ref> | The Indian [[census]] of 2011<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=125816 {{Dead link|date=May 2022}}</ref> showed that Sherkot had a population of 62,226 with males constituting 52% and females 48%. Sherkot has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 74.09% with male literacy at 62% and female 53%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. | ||
==Villages on the Kalagarh Road (NH-74)== | ==Villages on the Kalagarh Road (NH-74)== | ||
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==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
* ''Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan's History of the Bijnor Rebellion'', by [[Sayyid Ahmad Khan]]. Published by Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Dlli, | * ''Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan's History of the Bijnor Rebellion'', by [[Sayyid Ahmad Khan]]. Published by Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Dlli, 1992. | ||
==References== | ==References== |