Bhavra

Bhabhra भाभरा चंद्रशेखर आजाद नगर
city
Bhabhra Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 22°31′48″N 74°19′28″E / 22.53000°N 74.32444°ECoordinates: 22°31′48″N 74°19′28″E / 22.53000°N 74.32444°E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Alirajpur district
Population (2001)
• Total	9,263
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Bhabhra 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

As of 2001 India census,^[3] Bhabhra had a population of 9263. 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.

References

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 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.