Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh

25°13′14″N 79°43′27″E / 25.220457°N 79.724034°E / 25.220457; 79.724034CountryIndiaStateMadhya PradeshDistrictChhatarpurElevation452 m (1,483 ft)Population • Total4,264Languages • OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PINISO 3166 codeIN-MPVehicle registrationMP-16

Maharajpur is a tehsil and a nagar palika parishad in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Chhatarpur is located at 22°36′N 80°22′E / 22.6°N 80.37°E / 22.6; 80.37.^[1] It has an average elevation of 452 metres (1,483 ft).

Demographics

^{[needs update]} As of the 2011 Census of India,^[2] Maharajpur had a population of 21,532. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Maharajpur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Maharajpur, 16% of the population is under six years of age.

People

The current MLA from Maharajpur is Neeraj Dixit who fought from congress seat and won.

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