Kukshi

Kukshi is a town in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh state, India. Kukshi has population of around 37,482 making it a Tier-3 city and a Semi-Urban centre. It is a Nagar Parishad. Kukshi is famous for the business of cotton, chilli, gold and silver, and ready made garments.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Kukshi is referenced by 106 other articles, and connects out to Dhar district, India and agriculture.

It is catalogued under the topic Cities and towns in Dhar district.

Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality: Kukshi
Region: Madhya Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 28,331
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Kukshi
Settlement.other_name: Kooksee
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Madhya Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Madhya Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Dhar
Settlement.government_type: Democratic
Settlement.governing_body: Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 170
Settlement.population_total: 37482
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Dhar district
Elevation: 170
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Dialing code: 7297

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postal code: 454331

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Geography
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Culture
Neighborhoods
Places of interest
References

==Geography== Kukshi is a part of the Nimar (Nemar) region of Madhya Pradesh. It is 350 km from Bhopal and 170 km from Indore. It lies west of the Narmada River valley and south of the Vindhyas. Kukshi is the biggest tehsil of the Dhar district. It is surrounded by the districts of Dhar to the north, Khargone (West Nimar) to the northeast, Barwani to the southeast, and Alirajpur and Jhabua to the west.

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