Bemetara
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| State : | Chhattisgarh | ||
| District : | Bemetara | ||
| Location : | 21 ° 42 ′ N , 81 ° 32 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 278 m | ||
| Residents : | 28,536 (2011) | ||
Bemetara is a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh .
The city is the capital of the Bemetara district . Bemetara has the status of a Municipal Council . The city is divided into 18 wards . It had 28,536 inhabitants on the cut-off date of the 2011 census , of which 14,280 were men and 14,256 women . The literacy rate in 2011 was 81.0% and thus above the national average. Hindus make up the majority of the city's population with a share of around 82%. Muslims form a minority with a share of around 4%.