Khamaria is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhadohi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Khamaria | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 25°14′33″N 82°30′30″E / 25.24250°N 82.50833°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Bhadohi |
Named for | Carpets |
Government | |
• Type | Local government |
• Body | Legislative |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 35,929 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP 66 |
Website | up |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[1] Khamaria had a population of 27,581. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Khamaria has an average literacy rate of 36%, well below the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 45%. In Khamaria, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age and 19% of the population is above 67 years of age. The town has a major hospital (Khamaria Hospital) and have a degree college (R.S.L. Intermediate College). It has many carpet manufacturing export houses.
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.