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Buxwaha

Coordinates: 24°15′7″N 79°17′15″E / 24.25194°N 79.28750°E / 24.25194; 79.28750
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Buxwaha
town
Buxwaha is located in Madhya Pradesh
Buxwaha
Buxwaha
Buxwaha is located in India
Buxwaha
Buxwaha
Coordinates: 24°15′7″N 79°17′15″E / 24.25194°N 79.28750°E / 24.25194; 79.28750
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhatarpur
Government
 • TypeNagarparishad
Population
 (2011)
 • Total10,216
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Buxwaha is a Tehsil and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Buxwaha is located between Latitude 24°15'N latitude - 79°17'E Longitude. Buxwaha Nagar Parishad (BUNP) covers an area of 14.73 sq.km and has a population of 10236 in 2011 with average household size as 6 and density of 800 persons per sq.km

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Buxwaha had a population of 9,064. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Buxwaha has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 63% and female literacy of 44%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

There is a hilly forest area, spread over 384 hectare named buxwaha forest located near sagoria village.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Save Buxwaha Forest Online Campaign: All you need to know". Jagranjosh.com. 8 June 2021.
  3. ^ "All you need to know about the 'Save Buxwaha Forest' campaign". The Siasat Daily. 21 June 2021.