Harpalpur
Harpalpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Harpalpur Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Harpalpur Harpalpur (India) | |
| Coordinates:25°19′0″N79°25′0″E/ 25.31667°N 79.41667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhatarpur District |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,410 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| PIN | 471111 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Harpalpuris a town and anagar panchayatinChhatarpur Districtin theIndianstateofMadhya Pradesh.
Before the inauguration ofKhajuraho railway station,Harpalpurwas the only railway station inChhatarpur district.The municipality borders withUttar Pradeshfrom three sides.
It has attracted many businessmen from the nearby Uttar Pradesh town ofRathwho have settled here. Although it is a small town it has a relatively large number ofmustard oilmills and variouspulsemills[citation needed]. Padmashri Awadh Jadiya is from Harpalpur.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update]Indiacensus,[1]Harpalpur had a population of 15,410. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Harpalpur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 60%. In Harpalpur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)".Census Commission of India. Archived fromthe originalon 16 June 2004.Retrieved1 November2008.
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