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Alirajpur

Alirajpur is a city in the Alirajpur tehsil in Alirajpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Place details

Locality: Alirajpur
Region: Madhya Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 28,498
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Alirajpur city
Settlement.other_name: Alirajpur city
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_caption: Panchlingeshwar Temple Railway Station Alirajpur
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Madhya Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Alirajpur district
Settlement.named_for: King Alia Bhil

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Inception: 1437

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Alirajpur district
Elevation: +296
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Capital of: Alirajpur district

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P1343: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Demographics
History
Geography
Climate
Economy
Places to Interest
Transport
References

Alirajpur is a city in the Alirajpur tehsil in Alirajpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Alirajpur State was formerly a princely state of India, under the Bhopawar Agency in Central India. It lay in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, near the border with Gujarat and Maharashtra. It had an area of 836 m2. It had been from time to time under British administration. The Victoria bridge at Alirajpur was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of 1897.