Buxwaha | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 24°15′7″N 79°17′15″E / 24.25194°N 79.28750°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Chhatarpur |
Government | |
• Type | Nagarparishad |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,216 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Buxwaha is a Tehsil and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
As of 2001[update] 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]