Prithvipur
Prithvipur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 25°11′7″N 78°39′54″E / 25.18528°N 78.66500°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Region | Bundelkhand |
| District | Niwari |
| Government | |
| • Type | Public |
| • Body | City Council |
| • MLA | Late Brijendra Singh Rathore |
| Population (11)[1] | |
• Total | 42,883 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 472338 |
| Telephone code | 07680 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-71 |
| Website | https://niwari.nic.in |
Prithvipur is a town and a nagar parishad in Niwari district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Prithvipur tehsil in the Niwari sub-division of the district.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Prithvipur had a population of 32,542. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Prithvipur has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 39%. In Prithvipur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.Prithvipur is bigger than Orchha Tehsil of Niwari District.
Government
[edit]Prithvipur Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Nitendra Singh Rathore is current MLA from Prithvipur. [3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.