Shahabad, Hardoi

Shahabad
Town
Map of Shahabad CD block in Hardoi (UP)
Map of Shahabad CD block in Hardoi (UP)
Shahabad is located in Uttar Pradesh
Shahabad
Shahabad
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Shahabad is located in India
Shahabad
Shahabad
Shahabad (India)
Coordinates: 27°39′N 79°56′E / 27.65°N 79.94°E / 27.65; 79.94
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionLucknow
DistrictHardoi
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyShahabad Municipal Council
 • Municipal ChairpersonNasreen Bano (SP)[1][2]
 • Lok Sabha MPJai Prakash (BJP)
 • MLARajni Tiwari (BJP)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total80,226
Language
 • OfficialHindi[4]
 • Additional officialUrdu[4]
PIN
241124
Vehicle registrationUP-30
Websitewww.hardoi.nic.in

Shahabad is a town nearby Hardoi city and a municipal board in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. At one point of time, it was counted among the few biggest cities of Oudh, but declined rapidly in the later years and reduced to a town. It is the site of the tomb of Diler Khan, a governor in the time of Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb.

As of 2011, the population of Shahabad is 80,226, in 13,958 households.[5] It is the seat of a tehsil and a community development block.[5] Important local industries include carpet weaving, building materials, and dairy products.[5]

  1. ^ "2023 UP Municipal Election results". ECI Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ "SP's Nasreen Bano wins from Shahabad Hardoi". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2011Gov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Hardoi, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 69–98, 578–81, 589. Retrieved 17 May 2021.