Joura | |
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city | |
Nickname(s): City of Guava | |
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 26°20′40″N 77°48′41″E / 26.34444°N 77.81139°ECoordinates: 26°20′40″N 77°48′41″E / 26.34444°N 77.81139°E | |
Country |
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State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Morena |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 25,514 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Joura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Morena district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Joura is part of Morena Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Sabalgarh, Sumawali, Morena, Dimani and Ambah in this district and Sheopur and Vjaypur in Sheopur district.
As of 2001[update] India census, Joura had a population of 25,514. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Joura has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 52%. In Joura, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.