Khurai

Khurai
Municipality
A Train in khurai station
A Train in khurai station
Khurai is located in Madhya Pradesh
Khurai
Khurai
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Khurai is located in India
Khurai
Khurai
Khurai (India)
Coordinates: 24°03′N 78°19′E / 24.05°N 78.32°E / 24.05; 78.32
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictSagar District
Founded1893
ratan sKhurai
Government
 • MayorDr. Subrota Das
 • Member of Legislative AssemblyMr. Bhupendra Singh Thakur
 • CommissionerP.S Khan
Area
 • Total126.77 km2 (48.95 sq mi)
Elevation
421 m (1,381 ft)
 • Rank900
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Bundelkhandi, Udru, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
470117
Telephone code91-7581
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP 15
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest citysaugor, India
Distance from Delhi949 kilometres (590 mi) S
Distance from Mumbai1,089 kilometres (677 mi) NE
Distance from Kolkata1,921 kilometres (1,194 mi) W
Distance from Chennai2,418 kilometres (1,502 mi) N
ClimateAW (Köppen)
Precipitation231 millimetres (9.1 in)
Avg. annual temperature24.03 °C (75.25 °F)
Avg. summer temperature42.33 °C (108.19 °F)
Avg. winter temperature01.77 °C (35.19 °F)

Khurai is a major city in Sagar District and a municipality in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the northeastern region of Madhya Pradesh.

Climate

Khurai has a mainly moderate climate. From October to February the temperature is between 12 °C (54 °F) to 27 °C (81 °F); from March to June temperatures range from 35 °C (95 °F) to 48 °C (118 °F). The average rainfall is about 200 cm (79 in). Winters are moderately cool and summers are hot. Monsoon season lasts from June through August.

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Demographics

As of the 2024 census of India,[1] Khurai has a population of 2,00,000 approx. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khurai has an average literacy rate of 85.8%, higher than the national average of 59.5%.

Religions in Khurai City
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
 83.29%
Muslims
 
 7.56%
Christians
 
 0.57%
Jains
 
 7.87%
Others†
 
 1.4%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.56%), Buddhists (<0.7%).
Religions in KHURAI (Dehat)
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
 97%
Muslims
 
 0.9%
Christians
 
 0%
Jains
 
 0%
Others†
 
 2.1%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Economy

The main business in the Khurai region is agriculture. The main crops grown there are wheat (sharbati), soybean and gram. The city is a hub for the manufacturing of agricultural equipment such as threshers, cultivators, ploughs, seed drills and trollies.

A hospital, round-the-clock mobile medical vehicle, a national level auditorium, badminton court and gym have been set up in the area by the state government.[2]

Localities and suburbs

See also

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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Model of development in backward MP area". thestatesman.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.