Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad (Hindi: IPA: [ɦoːʃə̃ŋɡɑːbɑːd]), officially Narmadapuram ([nəɾmɑːdəpʊɾəm]), is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Hoshangabad district and Narmadapuram division. It is located in central India, on the south bank of the Narmada River. Hoshangabad is 76.7 km (47.7 mi) from the capital of Madhya Pradesh and the nearest airport Bhopal.
Hoshangabad
Narmadapuram | |
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City | |
Clockwise from top left Sethani ghat,Tawa Resort, Pachmarhi, Bank Of Narmada, Temples in Hoshangabad | |
Location of Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates: 22.75°N 77.72°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Hoshangabad |
| Ward | 34 wards |
| Division | Narmadapuram |
| Named for | Narmada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Narmadapuram Municipal Corporation |
| • Mayor | Sitasharan Sharma (BJP) |
| Elevation | 278 m (912 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 117,988 |
| • Rank | 17 |
| Demonym(s) | Hoshangabadi, Narmadapuram Nivasi |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 461001 |
| Telephone code | 07574 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-05 |
| Avg. high temperature | 31.7 °C (89.1 °F) |
| Avg. low temperature | 18.6 °C (65.5 °F) |
| Website | narmadapuram |
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