Singrauli Explained

Singrauli
Other Name:Urjanchal
Urjādhānī
Settlement Type:City
Nickname:Energy capital of India
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:24.202°N 82.666°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Singrauli
Subdivision Type4:Division
Subdivision Name4:Rewa
Government Type:Municipal
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:2200
Elevation M:463
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:220257
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, English
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:486889
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:07805
Registration Plate:MP-66

Singrauli is a city in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and Commissionaire of Rewa. It lies about from the district headquarters of Waidhan. It was also the ruled by the Benvanshi kings of the erstwhile princely state of Singrauli.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India,[2] Singrauli had a population of, of which males were 53.1% and females were 46.9%. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 30,079. Average literacy rate in Singrauli was 75.51%.

Administration

Singrauli Municipal Corporation is the local body governing the city, and is the second richest municipal corporation in Madhya Pradesh.[3] Rani Agrawal is the mayor of the city.[4] Singrauli is in Rewa Division.

Politics

The city is part of the Singrauli Assembly constituency.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madhya Pradesh (India): State, Major Agglomerations & Cities – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. citypopulation.de. 3 January 2021.
  2. Web site: Census of India: Search Details - Singrauli. 11 November 2021.
  3. Web site: Dwary . Anurag . AAP Makes Madhya Pradesh Debut With Singrauli Mayoral Win . NDTV.com . 16 August 2022.
  4. News: AAP Makes Madhya Pradesh Debut With Singrauli Mayoral Win . 19 July 2022 . NDTV.com . 17 July 2022.