Umaria

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Umaria
Umaria
State - District(s)	Madhya Pradesh - Umaria
Coordinates	23.42° N 78.63° E
Area - Elevation	- 538 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001) - Density	26,837 -

Umaria is a town in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It is the headquarters of Umaria District.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 See also

[edit] Geography

Umaria is located at 23.42° N 78.63° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 538 metres (1765 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Umaria had a population of 26,837. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Umaria has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Umaria, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.