Hupari

Hupari
City
Hupari
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 16°37′23″N 74°23′58″E / 16.6231°N 74.3994°E / 16.6231; 74.3994Coordinates: 16°37′23″N 74°23′58″E / 16.6231°N 74.3994°E / 16.6231; 74.3994
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Population (2001)
  Total 28,229
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Hupari is a census town in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hupari comes under Hatkanangle taluka.

Hupari is famous for the production of silver ornaments. Most of the families in this village have ancestral skill for developing artistic ornaments from silver.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Hupari had a population of 28,229. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Hupari has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 62%. In Hupari, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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.
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