Shahpura, Jabalpur

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Shahpura v • d • e Madhya Pradesh, India
Shahpura
District(s)	Jabalpur
Coordinates	23.13° N 79.67° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 381 m (1,250 ft)
Population	11,961 (2001)

Coordinates: 23.13° N 79.67° E

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Shahpura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jabalpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Shahpura is located at 23.13° N 79.67° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 381 metres (1249 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Shahpura had a population of 11,961. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shahpura has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 67%. In Shahpura, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.