Khalilabad, India

Khalilabad is a city and a municipal board in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the district headquarters of Sant Kabir Nagar district.

Khalilabad
Khalilabad
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.78°N 83.07°E / 26.78; 83.07
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictSant Kabir Nagar
EstablishedJun 1680
Founded byQazi Khalil-ur-Rahman (Representative of Aurangzeb Mughal emperor in this area at that time)
Named forQazi Khalil-ur-Rahman
Government
  MPPraveen Nishad
  MLA Ankur Raj Tiwari
Area
  Total26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total47,847
  Density1,042/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
DemonymKhalilabadi
Languages
  OfficialHindi, English, Urdu
  RegionalBhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
272175
Vehicle registrationUP-58
Websitehttp://sknagar.nic.in/
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