Bhitarwar
| shivpuri | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  shivpuri | |
| Coordinates: 25°48′N 78°07′E / 25.8°N 78.12°ECoordinates: 25°48′N 78°07′E / 25.8°N 78.12°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Gwalior |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 19,099 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 475220 |
Bhitarwar is a town and a nagar parishad in Gwalior district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The nearest Railway station is Dabra, and the nearest airport is Gwalior. The distance from Gwalior is 72 km. Its a beautiful town surrounded by a river called Parvati.
Geography
Bhitarwar is located at 25°48′N 78°07′E / 25.8°N 78.12°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 199 metres (652 feet). Bhitarwar has so many good villages in surrounding like Mastoora,Jaura, karhiya,basai,shankhni,bagbai, Gohinda, Dadhoomar, Saansan etc.famous temple of dhoomeshwar mahadev(14 km),lakheshwari mata(9 km) and goleshwar(achalnath)mahadev, it also has an old fort nearest which a holy river PARVATI Nadi flows. Here a small hill on which a HANUMAN temple is called "Laxmanghar" which is made by town's people from where town view looks so beautiful..there are also nearer to diyadhay.
Demographics
As of 2012 India census,[2] Bhitarwar had a population of 19,099. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bhitarwar has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 65% and female literacy of 41%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education
60% of the population is educated in the town.[citation needed] Education infrastructure is still in the development phase. This town has a Higher Secondary school and there are plans to come up with a Degree college in the near future.
Connectivity
Road conditions are worst of all time, And there is no possibility in future for the railway track. This is one of the biggest hurdle in the development path for this town, But after all that problems, bhitarwar is the biggest area-wise tehsil in the whole region.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhitarwar
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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