Kopargaon
Town in Maharashtra, India
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Kopargaon is a town and municipality located in the Ahmednagar district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]
Kopargaon | |
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Town | |
  Kopargaon Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 19.885°N 74.478°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmadnagar |
| Elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 65,273 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 423601 |
| Vehicle registration | MH17 |
Geography
Kopargaon is situated at 19.88°N 74.48°E. It has an average elevation of 593 meters (2,117 feet) and lies on the banks of the Godavari River.
Demographics
In the India census of 2011,[2] The town of Kopargaon had a population of 65,273, of which 51% was male and 49% female. Thirteen percent of the population is under 6 years of age. Kopargaon has a literacy rate of 69%. Male literacy is 76%, female literacy is 62%. This compares favorably with the national literacy ratio of 59.5%.