What is Phulpur, Allahabad?
'''Phulpur''' is a town and a nagar near Singra Mau panchayat in [[Allahabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is the [[Lok Sabha]] seat from which [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] got elected to the [[Indian Parliament]]. Phulpur has given birth to religious idol 'Rameshwaranand Pandey of Singra Mau (Now his idol placed in -Shree Ganesh Mandir)' also gave the first Prime Minister to India. One of the India's agriculture industry called IFFCO is in Phulpur and upcoming Yuva Neta 'Vidyadhar Pandey from Singra Mau'. ==Demographics== {{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Phulpur's population was 21,066. Males are 54% of the population and females 46%. Phulpur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 49%. In Phulpur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. ==References== {{reflist|colwidth=35em}} [[Category:Allahabad district]]