Azmatgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Azamgarh district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Azmatgarh | |
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town | |
![]() ![]() Azmatgarh Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 26°09′58″N 83°22′01″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Azamgarh |
Named for | Azmat Shah |
Area | |
• Total | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 13,483 |
• Density | 536/km2 (1,390/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi Bhojpuri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | |
Area code | 05462 |
Vehicle registration | UP 50 |
Children Public School is situated near Goga Bhikhi Chowk Azmatgarh which is one of the oldest school in Azmatgarh. Children Public School was established in 2000.The school run in both English Medium (CBSE Board) as well as Hindi Medium (UP Board). It is an English Medium Co-Educational Institute.
Common Indian Festivals such as Holi, Diwali, Durga Puja, Vijayadashami, Eid are celebrated with great pomp and show in the city.[1]
Azmatgarh is situated near jiyanpur, It is 4 kilometer east to jiyanpur, & 22.4 km from district headquarter Azamgarh
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Azmatgarh had the population of 11101, but as per the UP government website Azmatgarh had population of 13,483 . Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Azmatgarh has an average literacy rate of 72%, lower than the national average of 75.5%; with 85% of the males and 70% of females literate. 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Religions in Azmatgarh | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Hindus | 76% | |||
Muslims | 23% | |||
Jains | 0.5% | |||
Others† | 0.5% | |||
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%). |
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