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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Basharatganj<br />
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| other_name = Vishratganj<br />
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| settlement_type = city<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|28|18|35|N|79|16|01|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bareilly district|Bareilly]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| founder = Nawab Meer Basharat Ali<br />
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| elevation_m = 450<br />
| population_total = 12980<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
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'''Basharatganj''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Bareilly district]] in the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
As of the 2011 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Bisharatganj had a population of 15,975. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Bisharatganj had an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 85% and female literacy of 70%. 22% of the population is under 6 years of age<br />
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In 1756 Nawab Meer Bisharat Ali came from Baghdad and used to reside here after whom the town was named Bisharat Ganj. <br />
He died in 1799 in Bisharat Ganj. Bisharatganj is also related with ''Bisharad''a 300 years old holy Hindu temple. Temple is now saying the golden history of bisharad, situated at main road. It was modified second time on 16 July 2010.<br />
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== Transport ==<br />
The town is served by the [[Basharatganj railway station]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Bareilly district}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Bareilly district]]<br />
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