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Sarangpur, Madhya Pradesh

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Sarangpur
city
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRajgarh
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
37,435
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Sarangpur is a city and a municipality in Rajgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated at the bank of river Kali Sindh.

Geography

Sarangpur is located at 23°34′N 76°28′E / 23.57°N 76.47°E / 23.57; 76.47.[1] It has an average elevation of 410 metres (1345 feet).

History

Sarangpur is counted on the list of oldest historical places. Baz bahadur and rani rupmati ruled the city, they are the rulers of mandaw, Madhya Pradesh. The war between Baz bahadur and Akbar- the great also occurred in Sarangpur. In that war Akbar defeated baz bahadur and ruled the city.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[2] Sarangpur had a population of 37435. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sarangpur has an average literacy rate of 74.54%, higher than the national average of 69.32%: male literacy is 81.79%, and female literacy is 66.87%. In Sarangpur, 14.67% of the population is under 6 years of age. Saranpur has more Hindus than Muslims. Sarangpur is a very historical places Baz Bahadur and Rani Rupmati Ka Maqbara(the symbol of love) is very famous and tourists place. MP'S Biggest Jama Masjid is Also in Sarangpur named Shahi Jama Masjid in Sarangpur.

Transport

Bus service is available in Sarangpur. Sarangpur is served by Agra Mumbai Highway NH3. It is 126 km from Indore, the business capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is 160 km from Bhopal, the capital. The Sabarmati Express and Bina Nagda Passenger railway lines stop in Sarangpur and indore to kota railway lines new starting 2012 stop in sarangpur and indore to jabalpur train stop 2013

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sarangpur
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.