Sirmaur, Rewa

Sirmaur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rewa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is about 42 kilometers from Rewa.

Sirmaur
city
Sirmaur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Sirmaur
Sirmaur (India)
Coordinates: 24.85°N 81.38°E / 24.85; 81.38
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRewa
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10,938
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Geography

Sirmaur is located at 24.85°N 81.38°E / 24.85; 81.38.[1] It has an average elevation of 291 metres (954 feet).

The Rewa Plateau covers the Huzur, Sirmaur, and Mauganj tehsils of Rewa district. The height decreases from south to north.[2]

Significant waterfalls on the Tamsa or Tons and its tributaries, as they come down from the Rewa Plateau, are: Chachai Falls (127m) on the Bihad River, a tributary of the Tamsa, the Keoti Falls (98m) on the Mahana River, a tributary of the Tamsa, Odda Falls (145m) on the Odda River, a tributary of the Belah River, which is itself a tributary of the Tamsa, and Purwa Falls (70m) on the Tamsa or Tons.[3]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[4] Sirmaur had a population of 10,938. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Sirmaur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 49%. In Sirmaur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people

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See also

References
  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sirmaur
  2. "Rewa district". Geography. Rewa district administration. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
  3. K. Bharatdwaj. Physical Geography: Hydrosphere. p. 154. Google books. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
  4. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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