Rajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Coordinates: 21°56′N 75°08′E / 21.93°N 75.13°E / 21.93; 75.13
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Rajpur
town
Rajpur is located in Madhya Pradesh
Rajpur
Rajpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Rajpur is located in India
Rajpur
Rajpur
Rajpur (India)
Coordinates: 21°56′N 75°08′E / 21.93°N 75.13°E / 21.93; 75.13
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBarwani
Government
 • TypeNagar Panchayat
 • Body(Bala bacchan, shubhash patel) Rahul Gupta 9630134111 (Inc)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total17,913
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
451447
Telephone code07284
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP footnotes
Vehicle registrationMP-46

Rajpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Barwani district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Integrated Border Check Post[1] at Agra Mumbai Highway run by Government of Madhya Pradesh is at Balsamud in Rajpur tehsil.

Geography[edit]

Rajpur is located at 21°56′N 75°08′E / 21.93°N 75.13°E / 21.93; 75.13.[2] It has an average elevation of 225 metres (738 feet).

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Rajpur had a population of 17,913. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Rajpur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 49%. In Rajpur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Temples[edit]

In Rajpur there are many temples. Some of the famous temples names are Bhawani mata temple, Triveni Temple, Hanuman temple., Saiyad Mahar Ali Shah Sarkaar Dargah.

Places to visit[edit]

Roseshwar dham is the famous place near Rajpur. It is situated on the hill and 5 km from Rajpur. Here two temples are also present. One is shiv temple, other is navgrah temple.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "21 माह में 16 बार महाजाम, जनता के हजारों घंटे बर्बाद". Naidunia. No. 26 December 2014. Naidunia. Jagran Group. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rajpur
  3. ^ "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.