Barwani
Barwani or Badwani (Hindi: Baḍwāni) is a municipal town in Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India, that is situated near the left bank of the Narmada River. It is the administrative headquarters of Barwani district and has also served as the capital of the former princely state of Barwani. Barwani is only accessible by road.
Barwani | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Paris of Nimar | |
Barwani Barwani | |
| Coordinates: 22.03°N 74.9°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Region | Nimar |
| District | Barwani district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Body | Municipal Council of Barwani |
| • Chairperson | Smt. Ashwini Chauhan (BJP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 55,504 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nimadi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | |
| • Regional |
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| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 451551 |
| Telephone code | 07290 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-46 |
| Website | barwani |
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