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Khandwa
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Khandwa is a city and a nagar nigam in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Khandwa district, formerly known as East Nimar District.

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Place details

Locality
Khandwa
Region
Madhya Pradesh
Country
India
Population
200,738
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

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Language
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Metric
Settlement.name
Khandwa
Settlement.settlement_type
City
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India Madhya Pradesh#India
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right
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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State
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District
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Madhya Pradesh
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Khandwa
Settlement.government_type
Mayor–Council
Settlement.governing_body
Khandwa Municipal Corporation
Settlement.leader_party
BJP
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Amrita Amar Yadav
Settlement.elevation_m
309
Settlement.population_total
200,738

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
India
Elevation
309
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Khandwa Railway Station (Central Railway) - panoramio - Camaal.jpg
Dialing code
733
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topic's main category
Category:Khandwa
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
postal code
450001
Commons category
Khandwa
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Ancient history
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Culture and cityscape
  • Notable people
  • Transport
  • Educational institutes
  • In popular culture
  • See also
  • References

Khandwa is a city and a nagar nigam in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Khandwa district, formerly known as East Nimar District.

Khandwa is a major railway junction; the Malwa line connecting Indore with the Deccan meets the main east–west line from Mumbai to Kolkata.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khandwa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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