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Country
  
India

District
  
Gwalior

PIN
  
475220

Elevation
  
199 m

Local time
  
Monday 3:31 PM

State
  
Madhya Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Vehicle registration
  
MP07

Population
  
19,099 (2011)

Bhitarwar

Weather
  
31°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 14% Humidity

Bhitarwar is a town and a nagar parishad in Gwalior district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The nearest Railway station is Dabra, and the nearest airport is Gwalior. The distance from Gwalior is 72 km. The town is surrounded by a river called Parvati.

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Map of Bhitarwar, Madhya Pradesh 475220

Geography

Bhitarwar is located at 25.8°N 78.12°E / 25.8; 78.12. It has an average elevation of 199 metres (652 feet). Bhitarwar has so many good villages in surrounding like Mastoora, Jaura, Karhiya, Basai, Shankhni, Bagbai, Gohinda, Dadhoomar, Saansan etc. famous temple of dhoomeshwar mahadev (14 km), lakheshwari mata (9 km) and goleshwar (achalnath) mahadev, it also has an old fort nearest which a holy river PARVATI Nadi flows. Here a small hill on which a HANUMAN temple is called "Laxmanghar" which is made by town's people from where town view looks so beautiful..there are also nearer to diyadhay. There is a very big cricket ground called deen dayal stadium. Nearby it has a helipad. 15 km away from Bhitarwar is a cargo airport. Bhitarwar also has a beautiful muktidham called parvti muktidham. It's hill called laxamn grah is the house of red marvel and red clay.

Demographics

As of 2012 India census, Bhitarwar had a population of 19,099. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bhitarwar has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 65% and female literacy of 41%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

80% of the population is educated in the town. Education infrastructure is still in the development phase. This town has a Higher Secondary school and a Government Degree college. Bhitarwar has many good schools like 1. Govt higher secondary school 2. Swargasram school 3. Pushpa sengar school 4. Sarswati shisu mandir 5. Kamla school 6. Vivekand school Bhitarwar is called education hub for nearby villages and towns

References

Bhitarwar Wikipedia