Agar (India)

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This article is about a city in India. For other uses, see Agar (disambiguation).
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Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Agar
Location of Agar
 Agar 
Coordinates: 23°42′N 76°01′E / 23.7, 76.02
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 505 m (1,657 ft)
District(s) Shajapur
Population 31,202 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°42′N 76°01′E / 23.7, 76.02

Princely flag of Alwar.
Princely flag of Alwar.

Agar is a city and a municipality in Shajapur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It was formally a Princely State. The last Ruler before Indian independence was Sadeq Mohammad Khan V.

[edit] Geography

Agar is located at 23.7° N 76.02° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 505 metres (1656 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Agar had a population of 31,202. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Agar has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Agar
  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.

now the population of agar 90,000.

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