Shahpur | |
|---|---|
city | |
  Shahpur Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°32′N 79°02′E / 23.54°N 79.03°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Sagar |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 12,205 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Shahpur is a town and a nagar parishad in Sagar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Geography
Shahpur is located between the Sagar and Damoh districts. The main industry is agriculture, and several types of grain and vegetables are grown. It has an average elevation of 238 m (780 ft 10 in).
Demographics
As of 2001 Census of India, Shahpur had a population of 12,205. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Shahpur had an average literacy rate of 59%, close to the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy was 69%, and female literacy was 47%. In Shahpur, 17% of the population was under 6 years of age.[1]
References
- ↑ "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.
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