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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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Metric
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Khandwa
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City
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India Madhya Pradesh#India
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right
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Country
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State
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District
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Madhya Pradesh
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Khandwa
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Mayor–Council
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Khandwa Municipal Corporation
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BJP
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Mayor
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Amrita Amar Yadav
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309
Settlement.population_total
200,738

via Wikipedia infobox

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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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