Bhavra

Bhavra
Bhabhra
Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar
Town
Bhavra is located in Madhya Pradesh
Bhavra
Bhavra
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Bhavra is located in India
Bhavra
Bhavra
Bhavra (India)
Coordinates: 22°31′48″N 74°19′28″E / 22.53000°N 74.32444°E / 22.53000; 74.32444
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictAlirajpur district
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
10,968
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP69

Bhavra also known as Bhabhra or Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Alirajpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the birthplace of the noted revolutionary Chandra Shekhar Azad.[1][2]

Demographics

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[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India, Bhabhra had a population of 10,968. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhabhra has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 62% and female literacy of 45%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]

Notable people

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  • Kanhaiya Lal Chauhan.
  • Chandra Shekhar Azad.

References

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  1. ^ The Calcutta review. University of Calcutta. Dept. of English. 1958. p. 44. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. ^ Catherine B. Asher, ed. (June 1994). India 2001: reference encyclopedia. South Asia Publications. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-945921-42-4. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 August 2018.