The village of Khajuraho is situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The village lies to the southeast of Delhi.
Khajuraho is a well renowned for its massive erotic sculptures : somebody says that these reflect the behaviour needed in front of the divinities.
Khajuraho is also famous for its temples. Majority of the temples in Khajuraho are mainly Jain and Hindu temples.
The Khajuraho temples show a very distinct style of architecture. Most of the temples present were built during the pre-historic times.
Khajuraho is the name which results from the Hindi word called Khajur meaning Date Palm.
The village of Khajuraho is elevated at an average height of 283 m above the sea level. The Khajuraho is typically a cultural type of village.
As per the 2001 India census the population of Khajuraho was 19,282.
Tropical type of climate is mainly observed. In summers the mercury rises up to 46ºC where as in winters it falls down to 4ºC. The village receives a considerate amount of rainfall up to 114 cm.
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