Bhainsdehi
Bhainsdehi | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 21°39′N 77°38′E / 21.65°N 77.63°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Betul |
Elevation | 741 m (2,431 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 15,756 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Bhainsdehi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Betul district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Kukru is the second highest point of Mahadeo hills. Bhainsdehi holds the position of being the originating place of the river Purna. It is predominantly a tribal Tehsil. Bhainsdehi is surrounded by the mountain ranges of Satpura.
Geography
Bhainsdehi is located at 21°39′N 77°38′E / 21.65°N 77.63°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 741 metres (2,431 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bhainsdehi had a population of 15,756. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhainsdehi has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of the females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhainsdehi
- ^ "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.