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Bhanpura
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| Bhanpura | |
  Bhanpura
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| State - District(s) |
Madhya Pradesh - Mandsaur |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 384 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
16,493 - |
Bhanpura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mandsaur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Bhanpura is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 384 metres (1259 feet).
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Bhanpura had a population of 16,493. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhanpura has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 80% and female literacy of 61%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
In January 2007, the Rock Arts Society of India (RASI) stated that the the "longest chain of rock arts in the world" was situated at a site 35 km from Bhanpura[2]. The earliest carvings in the chain are mostly of animals.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhanpura
- ^ T S Sreenivasa Raghavan (2007-01-06). World's longest rock art chain in Vindhyas. The Times of India. Retrieved on 2007-01-07.
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