Shahgarh

Shahgarh
city
Shahgarh
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Shahgarh
Shahgarh (India)
Coordinates: 24°19′N 79°08′E / 24.32°N 79.13°E / 24.32; 79.13Coordinates: 24°19′N 79°08′E / 24.32°N 79.13°E / 24.32; 79.13
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Founded by Bakhat Bali Shah
Government
 • Type Nagar Panchayat
Population (2011)
 • Total 16,300
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration MP

Shahgarh is a town and a tahsil in Sagar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Its connected with National Highway No. 86 Route, National Highway 539 and MP SH 37 [1] .

Geography

Shahgarh is located at 24°19′N 79°08′E / 24.32°N 79.13°E / 24.32; 79.13.[2] It has an average elevation of 411 metres (1,348 feet). Here you can visit Shahgarh Fort and seven Jain mandir.

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[3] Shahgarh had a population of 14,585. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Shahgarh had an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 69% and female literacy 53%. 18% of the population were under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ "Infinity Foundation". Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahgarh
  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.


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