Khandwa is a city and a nagar nigam in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- KhandwaThe administrative headquarters were at Khandwa; but the capital in Muslim times was Burhanpur.
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Khandwa district
1 linksDistrict of the Madhya Pradesh state in central India.
District of the Madhya Pradesh state in central India.
The city of Khandwa is the administrative headquarters of the district.
Khandwa District lies in the Nimar region, which includes the lower valley of the Narmada River, Kherkhali River, Choti Tawa River, Shiva River.
Narmada River
1 links5th longest river and overall longest west-flowing river in India.
5th longest river and overall longest west-flowing river in India.
The Sikta and the Kaveri join it below the Khandwa plain.
They are:(1) The upper hilly areas covering the districts of Shahdol, Mandla, Durg, Balaghat and Seoni, (2) The upper plains covering the districts of Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Sagar, Damoh, Chhindwara, Hosangabad, Betul, Raisen and Sehore, (3) The middle plains covering the districts of Khandwa, part of Khargone, Dewas, Indore and Dhar, (4) The lower hilly areas covering part of the west Nimar, Jhabua, Narmada and parts of Vadodara, and (5) the lower plains covering mainly the districts of Narmada, Bharuch, and parts of Vadodara district. The hill regions are well forested. The upper, middle and lower plains are broad and fertile areas, well suited for cultivation. The Narmada basin mainly consists of black soils. The coastal plains in Gujarat are composed of alluvial clays with a layer of black soils on the surface.
Nimadi language
0 linksNimadi is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Nimar region of west-central India within the state of Madhya Pradesh.
The districts where Nimadi is spoken are: Barwani, Khandwa, Barwaha, Khargone, Burhanpur, Bedia, Sanawad and parts of Dhar, Harda and South Dewas districts.