Khapa is a city and a
municipal council
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in
Nagpur district
Nagpur district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, aːɡpuːɾ is a Districts of Maharashtra, district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nagpur is the district administrative centre. The district ...
in the
India
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n
state
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* State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory
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of
Maharashtra
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.
Geography
Khapa is located at . It has an average elevation of 274 metres (898 feet).
Demographics
India
census
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,
Khapa had a population of 14,972. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khapa has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 64%. In Khapa, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Khapa is based on Kanhan River.
References
Cities and towns in Nagpur district
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