Khamaria

For the town in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, see Ordnance Factory Khamaria.
Khamaria
city
Khamaria

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 25°25′N 82°11′E / 25.417°N 82.183°E / 25.417; 82.183Coordinates: 25°25′N 82°11′E / 25.417°N 82.183°E / 25.417; 82.183
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Ravidas Nagar
Population (2001)
  Total 27,581
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Khamaria is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Ravidas Nagar District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

As of 2001 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, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age and 17% of the population is above 67 years of age. The town has a major hospital (khamaria hospital). It has many carpet manufacturing export houses such as E.hill & Company, the oldest carpet manufacturing company in Bhadohi . Chairman(municipal corporation) of the town is Usha Maurya.

References

  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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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