Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Maharajpur
Town
Maharajpur is located in Madhya Pradesh
Maharajpur
Maharajpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°13′14″N 79°43′27″E / 25.220457°N 79.724034°E / 25.220457; 79.724034
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhatarpur
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,264
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP-16

Maharajpur is a tehsil and a nagar palika parishad in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Chhatarpur 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 (1,483 ft).

Demographics

[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India,[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 six years of age.

People

The current MLA from Maharajpur is Kamakhya Pratap Singh (Teeka Raja) who fought from BJP seat and won.

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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.