Maharajpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Maharajpur Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°13′14″N 79°43′27″E / 25.220457°N 79.724034°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhatarpur |
| Elevation | 452 m (1,483 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,264 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-16 |
Maharajpur is a tehsil and a nagar palika parishad in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Chhatarpur is located at 22°36′N 80°22′E / 22.6°N 80.37°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 452 metres (1,483 ft).
[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India,[2] Maharajpur had a population of 21,532. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Maharajpur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Maharajpur, 16% of the population is under six years of age.
The current MLA from Maharajpur is Neeraj Dixit who fought from congress seat and won.