Jirapur
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Jirapur जीरापुर |
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 Jirapur
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| Coordinates: 24°01′N 76°23′E / 24.02°N 76.38°ECoordinates: 24°01′N 76°23′E / 24.02°N 76.38°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Rajgarh |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,724 |
| • Male | 11,052 |
| • Female | 10,672 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Pincode(s) | 4656xx |
| Area code(s) | +91-7370 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-39 |
Jirapur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rajgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Jirapur is a Tehsil in Rajgarh District of Madhaya Pradesh State, India. It belongs to Bhopal Division. It is located 39 km towards west from District headquarters Rajgarh, 158 km from State capital Bhopal towards East.
Jirapur Tehsil is bounded by Khilchipur Tehsil towards East, Nalkheda Tehsil towards South, Susner Tehsil towards west, Bakani Tehsil towards North. Sarangpur City, Shajapur City, Pachore City, Jhalawar City are the nearby Cities to Jirapur. Jirapur consist of 88 Villages and 88 Panchayats. It is in the 434 m elevation(altitude).
Jhalawar, Ujjain (Avanti), Guna (string), Bhopal , Kota (Kotah) are the nearby Important tourist destinations to see.
For tourists, there are a few places to visit, such as the Balaji Temple, Jirapur dam; the Shiv temple near it, Dug Hanumanji for picnic. There is only one hotel in the town, namely Nakshatra. The town's first miniplex theatre is in development. Cricket is the popular game in the town. The local boys play the game in Mandi. The star players of the Jirapur Cricket team are Ashwin Pandit and Gourav Sharma. They have led the team to victory in numerous town matches.
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