Bhanpuri
City in Chhattisgarh, India
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Bhanpuri is a census town in Raipur District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.
Bhanpuri | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 21.1°N 80.92°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 16,357 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | CG |
Geography
Bhanpuri is located at 21.1°N 80.92°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 301 metres (987 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bhanpuri had a population of 16,357. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bhanpuri has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 74% and female literacy of 55%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.