Dhanpuri is a city and a municipality in Shahdol district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Burhar- Dhanpuri Dhanpuri
city
Burhar- Dhanpuri Location in Madhya Pradesh, India Show map of Madhya Pradesh Burhar- Dhanpuri Burhar- Dhanpuri (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°14′14″N 81°27′12″E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Government
• Body	cong
Population  (2001)
• Total	43,914
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	MP18

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Dhanpuri had a population of 43,914. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhanpuri has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82% and, female literacy is 68%. In Dhanpuri, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Kendriya Vidyalaya S.E.C.L is the Best school in dhanpuri and batch of 2012 was the best among all the batches. This area is mainly known for coal mines and the Jwalamukhi temple. And the mosque which is famous in this area is Noori Masjid which is known for its unity between Hindu and Muslim brotherhood Amarkantak is 75 km distant.

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