Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Maharajpur
—  city  —
Maharajpur Location of Maharajpur in Madhya Pradesh and India
Coordinates	22°36′N 80°22′E / 22.6°N 80.37°E / 22.6; 80.37Coordinates: 22°36′N 80°22′E / 22.6°N 80.37°E / 22.6; 80.37
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District(s)	Chhatarpur
Population	21,532 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 452 metres (1,483 ft)

Maharajpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Betel leaf cultivation is one of the major source of revenue.

Geography

Maharajpur is located at 22°36′N 80°22′E / 22.6°N 80.37°E / 22.6; 80.37^[1]. It has an average elevation of 452 metres (1482 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Maharajpur had a population of 21,532. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Maharajpur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Maharajpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maharajpur
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

maharajpur is of chaurasia's