Berasia

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  ?Berasia
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Berasia
Location of Berasia
Coordinates: 23°38′N 77°26′E / 23.63, 77.43
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 484 m (1,588 ft)
District(s) Bhopal
Population 24,289 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°38′N 77°26′E / 23.63, 77.43 Berasia is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhopal district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Berasia is located at 23.63° N 77.43° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 484 metres (1587 feet)!

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Berasia had a population of 24,289. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Berasia has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Berasia
  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.