Jiyanpur

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Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

Jiyanpur
Town
Jiyanpur is located in Uttar Pradesh Jiyanpur Jiyanpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°09′N 83°20′E / 26.15°N 83.33°E / 26.15; 83.33
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	10,298
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Jiyanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It lies along State Highway 66.

Geography

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Jiyanpur is located at 26°09′N 83°20′E / 26.15°N 83.33°E / 26.15; 83.33 .^[1] It has an average elevation of 70 metres (229 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2014^[update] India census,^[2] Jiyanpur had a population of 40578. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%Jiyanpur has an average literacy rate of 78%, lower than the national average of 79.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 51%. In Jiyanpur, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.