Krishnarajpet

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  ?Krishnarajpet
Karnataka • India
Coordinates: 12°40′N 76°29′E / 12.66, 76.49
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 790 m (2,592 ft)
District(s) Mandya
Population 22,473 (2001)

Coordinates: 12°40′N 76°29′E / 12.66, 76.49 Krishnarajpet is a panchayat town in Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Krishnarajpet is located at 12.66° N 76.49° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 790 metres (2591 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Krishnarajpet had a population of 22,473. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Krishnarajpet has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Krishnarajpet, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Krishnarajpet
  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.