Rajpur, Madhya Pradesh

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.

Rajpur
town
Rajpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Rajpur
Rajpur (India)
Coordinates: 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

Geography

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

Demographics

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

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

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

References

  1. "21 माह में 16 बार महाजाम, जनता के हजारों घंटे बर्बाद". Naidunia (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 stad=A&state5=999 the original Check |url= value (help) on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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