Batiyagarh
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Batiyagarh | |
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Town | |
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  Batiyagarh Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Batiyagarh Batiyagarh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°07′N 79°20′E / 24.11°N 79.34°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Damoh |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,951 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 470676 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-34 |
Batiyagarh is a town in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh in central India. It is also a tehsil headquarter.[1]
Batiyagarh is in the northern part of the district, located on NH 34, and 35 km away from district headquarter, on the banks of Judi River.
Demographics
In 2011, Batiyagarh had a population of 8,951 of which 4728 were male and 4223 were female. Batiyagarh has a higher literacy rate compared to the rest Madhya Pradesh; in 2011, Batiyagarh had a 74.69% literacy rate, compared to 69.32% in Madhya Pradesh on average.[2]