Khamaria is a town and a
nagar panchayat
A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...
in
Bhadohi district
Bhadohi district is a Districts of Uttar Pradesh, district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It is also referred to as Sant Ravidas Nagar. It is the smallest district by area in the state of Uttar Pradesh which was created on June 30, 1 ...
in the
India
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state
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of
Uttar Pradesh
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Demographics
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census
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Khamaria had a population of 27,581. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Khamaria has an average literacy rate of 36%, well below the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 45%. In Khamaria, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age and 19% of the population is above 67 years of age.
The town has a major hospital (Khamaria Hospital) and have a degree college (R.S.L. Intermediate College). It has many carpet manufacturing export houses.
References
Cities and towns in Bhadohi district
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