Seohara is a town and a
municipal board situated between
Sahaspur and
Dhampur in
Bijnor district in the
India
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Geography
Seohara is located at . It has an average elevation of 211 metres (692 feet).
Seohara is situated on Haridwar- Moradabad State highway . In east of Seohara is situated another town called
Sahaspur, West is Dhampur, south, Raja Ka Tajpur, and in north flows the river Ramganga about eight kilometers from the town.
Demographics
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Seohara had a population of 43,985. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Seohara has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 62%. In Seohara, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. In 1901 the population of the town was 10,062 (as per Imperial Gazetteer 2 of India, vol II, Page 283).
Notable people
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Naim Ul Hasan, politician
References
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Cities and towns in Bijnor district