Sri Madhopur
| Sri Madhopur | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Sri Madhopur  Sri Madhopur Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°28′N 75°36′E / 27.467°N 75.600°ECoordinates: 27°28′N 75°36′E / 27.467°N 75.600°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sikar |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 31,366 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 332715 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
Sri Madhopur is a city and a municipality in Sikar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is one of the six tehsils of the district. The town is a market place for the agricultural produce of the surrounding area. The Delhi-Mumbai freight corridor will be passing through this town. The basic architecture of this town is similar to the "pink city" of Jaipur.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[1] Sri Madhopur had a population of 31,366. Males constitute 52.6% of the population and females 47.3%. Sri Madhopur has an average literacy rate of 85.53%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 93.69%, and female literacy is 72.45%. In Sri Madhopur, 12.24% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Location
Sri Madhopur is located 12 km from the National Highway 11 (India). The nearest railway junction is at Sri Madhopur, and the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport at Jaipur. It is 75 km from the state capital city Jaipur, and 217 km from the national capital Delhi.
Education
There are many private and government schools in this area. The government senior secondary school is the biggest high school in the area. There are 8 colleges in Sri Madhopur.