Pirawa

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?Pirawa Rajasthan • India
Pirawa
Coordinates: 24°10′N 76°02′E / 24.17, 76.03
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 370 m (1,214 ft)
District(s)	Jhalawar
Population	11,182 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°10′N 76°02′E / 24.17, 76.03 Pirawa is a city and a municipality in Jhalawar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

[edit] Geography

Pirawa is located at 24.17° N 76.03° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 370 metres (1213 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Pirawa had a population of 11,182. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pirawa has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 58%. In Pirawa, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pirawa
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.