Baihar

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Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Baihar
Location of Baihar
 Baihar 
Coordinates: 22°06′N 80°33′E / 22.1, 80.55
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 567 m (1,860 ft)
District(s) Balaghat
Population 15,400 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°06′N 80°33′E / 22.1, 80.55 Baihar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Balaghat district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Baihar is located at 22.1° N 80.55° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 567 metres (1860 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 test India census,[2] Baihar had a population of 15,400. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baihar has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baihar
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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