Shahpur, East Nimar

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native_name = Shahpur | type = city | latd = 21.23 | longd = 76.22
locator_position = right | state_name = Madhya Pradesh
district = Khandwa
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altitude = 238
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 18,187| population_density =
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"See Shahpur for disambiguation"

Shahpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Shahpur is located at coord|21.23|N|76.22|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Shahpur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahpur] ] . It has an average elevation of 238 metres (780 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Shahpur had a population of 18,187. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shahpur has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 44%. In Shahpur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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