Khurai
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| State : | Madhya Pradesh | ||
| District : | Sagar | ||
| Location : | 24 ° 3 ′ N , 78 ° 19 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 748 m | ||
| Residents : | 51,108 (2011) | ||
Khurai is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh . The city is located in the northern part of the state.
The city is part of the Sagar district . Khurai has the status of a Municipal Council . The city is divided into 27 wards . On the cut-off date of the 2011 census it had 51,108 inhabitants, of which 26,649 were men and 24,459 women. Hindus make up the majority of the city's population with a share of over 83%. The literacy rate in 2011 was 83.16%, well above the national average.
The main industry in the region around Khurai is agriculture. The main crops grown here are wheat, rice and soy. The city is also a hub for trading in agricultural implements that are manufactured here.
The city is connected to the rest of the country by a train station.