Mahroni

Mahroni
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Mahroni Location of Mahroni in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates	24°35′N 78°43′E / 24.58°N 78.72°E / 24.58; 78.72Coordinates: 24°35′N 78°43′E / 24.58°N 78.72°E / 24.58; 78.72
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District(s)	Lalitpur
Population	8,647 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 365 metres (1,198 ft)

Mahroni is a town and a nagar panchayat in Lalitpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the tehsils of Lalitpur District, and is situated 37 km away from Laitpur. It is very close to Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh border.

Geography

MEHRONI ( PIN 284405, STD CODE 05172 ) is a tehsil of Lalitpur Distt.It is about 37 km. from Lalitpur and 21 km from Tikamgarh(one of the 48 districts of Madhya Pradesh). The nearest railway station is the Lalitpur Station.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Mahroni had a population of 8647. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mahroni has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 56%. In Mahroni, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Puran Singh Bundela was MLA from this seat who lost to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Pt. Ramkumar Tewari in 2007 Assembly Elections.

References

1. ^ "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.