Begamganj
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| State : | Madhya Pradesh | ||
| District : | Raise | ||
| Location : | 23 ° 36 ′ N , 78 ° 20 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 498 m | ||
| Residents : | 34,031 (2011) | ||
Begamganj is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh . Begamganj is located in the center of the state and thus also near the geographical center of India.
The city is part of the Raisen district . Begamganj has the status of a Municipal Council . The city is divided into 18 wards . On the cut-off date of the 2011 census it had 34,031 inhabitants, of which 17,351 were men and 16,840 women. Hindus make up the majority of the city's population with a share of over 62%. The literacy rate in 2011 was 84.49%, well above the national average.