About Dharampuri

Dharampuri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dharampuri is located at 2210N 7521E / 22.17N 75.35E / 22.17; 75.35. It has an average elevation of 139metres (456feet). Dharampuri is that it is at the rever side of Narmada and was the birth place of Rani Roop Mati who is mythologically the daughter of Maa Narmada and was wedded at Mandu with the emperor Baj Bahadoor. It was also the worship Place of Maharshi Dadheechi who donated his bones to Devas for fighting with the daityas. Bilwamriteshwar Mhadev temple is placed at Island which is ancient As of 2001 India census, Dharampuri had a population of 13,229. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dharampuri has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70% and, female literacy is 53%. In Dharampuri, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.