Ambehta
From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Ambehta | |
---|---|
Town | |
Coordinates: 29°52′23″N 77°20′28″E / 29.87306°N 77.34111°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Saharanpur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,739 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-11 |
Ambehta is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2011[update] India census,[1] Ambehta had a population of 15,739. Males constitute 51.75% of the population and females 48.24%. Ambehta has an average literacy rate of 62.27%, lower than the national average of 74.04%; with 69.75% of the males and 54.25% of females literate. 16.46% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable residents
[edit]- Abidullah Ghazi, a prominent Muslim author and scholar
- Khalil Ahmad Anbahtawi Saharanpuri, Islamic scholar
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.