Itarsi
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Place details
- Locality
- Itarsi
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 100,574
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Itarsi
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- hi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Itarsi_junction.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Itarsi Junction railway station
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Madhya Pradesh#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Itarsi (Madhya Pradesh)
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Madhya Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Narmadapuram district
- Elevation
- +305
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Itarsi Railway Station.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- P12749
- 1206
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
11 sectionsContents
- Geography & Climate
- History
- Itarsi Tehsil Population Statistics
- Demographics
- Administration
- Transport
- Diesel Loco Shed
- History
- Operations
- Locomotives
- References
Itarsi is a city and municipality in Narmadapuram in Madhya Pradesh, India. Itarsi is a key hub for agricultural goods and Itarsi Junction railway station is the biggest railway junction in Madhya Pradesh. Rail services from all 4 major metropolitan cities of India namely Mumbai to Kolkata and Delhi to Chennai pass through Itarsi. Itarsi has large number of agro-based industries and warehouses . Itarsi got its name by "eeta(eent)", (literally means brick in Hindi) and "rassi", (literally means rope in Hindi). Bricks and ropes had been made earlier in Itarsi. It has an Ordnance Factory. The Bori Wildlife Sanctuary and Tawa Dam are nearby.
== Geography & Climate == Itarsi is located at . It has an average elevation of 304 metres (997 feet). Itarsi has high temperatures in summers with temperatures reaching up-to 41°C in May/June. Monsoon begins from the month of July and lasts up-to September with maximum rainfall of the District being 326.4 mm. In winters the temperatures range from 11°C to 19°C. The coldest months being December and January.