Madhupur, India
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| ?Madhupur Jharkhand • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 228 m (748 ft) |
| District(s) | Deoghar |
| Population | 47,349 (2001) |
Coordinates: Madhupur is a city and a municipality in Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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[edit] Geography
Madhupur is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 228 metres (748 feet).Madhupur is surrounded by to monsoon river.
It is connected by road and rail to metropolitan areas of India, such as Kolkata (Calcutta). This city is also mentioned in the movie "Vivaah", as the hometown of one of the main characters "Poonam" (played by Amrita Rao) in the film.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Madhupur had a population of 47,349. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Madhupur has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 54%. In Madhupur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. When it comes to academics you will find it surprising that this population of 47,349 has given many professional like C.A, MBA and people rendering Civil Services .
[edit] Industry
Madhupur is famous for the state of the art glassware manufacturing and it has a glass manufacuring unit run by La Opala Limited.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Madhupur
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
