Sohagpur

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native_name = Sohagpur | type = city | latd = 22.7 | longd = 78.2
locator_position = right | state_name = Madhya Pradesh
district = Hoshangabad
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altitude = 323
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 22,329| population_density =
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Sohagpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Sohagpur is located at coord|22.7|N|78.2|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Sohagpur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sohagpur] ] . It has an average elevation of 323 metres (1059 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Sohagpur had a population of 22,329. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sohagpur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 64%. In Sohagpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

There is a shiva temple. Here a beautiful stone statue of Lord Shiva and Parvati will make u stay there.Also a beautiful river named Palakmati flows from the centre of the town is the life line to the cityzens.