Tilhar

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Tilhar
City
Tilhar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°59′N 79°44′E / 27.98°N 79.73°E / 27.98; 79.73
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Founded by	Tilakraj
Government
• Type	Municipal corporation
• Body	Nagar Palika
Area
• Total	20.89 km2 (8.07 sq mi)
• Rank	1
Elevation	152 m (499 ft)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	52,909
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
242307	242307
Vehicle registration	UP27
Website	Website

Tilhar is a city and very old tehsil of Uttar Pradesh, and municipal board of the Shahjahanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.^[2] It is also a constituency of Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. As the city was also known to supply bows to Mughul armies, Tilhar was also known as Kamaan Nagar during the reign of emperor Jahangeer.^[3]