Bhadravati, Maharashtra

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  ?Bhadravati
Maharashtra • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Chandrapur
Population 56,679 (2001)

Bhadravati is a city and a municipal council in Chandrapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Bhadravati had a population of 56,679. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhadravati has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 84% and female literacy of 73%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Coordinates: 13°52′N, 75°43′E

[edit] Places of Interest

There is one ancient Jain temple located in Bhadravati.The temple belongs to Shwetamber sect of Jain religion.

[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.
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