Brahmapuri

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  ?Brahmapuri
Maharashtra • India
Coordinates: 20°22′N 79°31′E / 20.36, 79.51
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 229.5 m (753 ft)
District(s) Chandrapur
Population 31,200 (2001)

Coordinates: 20°22′N 79°31′E / 20.36, 79.51 Brahmapuri is a city and a municipal council in Chandrapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

[edit] Geography

Brahmapuri is located at 20.36° N 79.51° E. It has an average elevation of 229.5 metres (753 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Brahmapuri had a population of 31,200. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Brahmapuri has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 82% and female literacy of 69%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

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