Bundelkhand
Geographical and cultural region in central India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bundelkhand (/ˈbʌndɪlˌkhʌnd/, Hindi: [bʊn.d̪eːl.kʰəɳɖ]) is a geographical and cultural region and a proposed state and also a mountain range in central & North India. The hilly region is now divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, with the larger portion lying in the latter state.
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Bundelkhand
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Coordinates: 25.44°N 78.57°E / 25.44; 78.57 | |
Country | India |
Area | |
• Total | 70,747 km2 (27,316 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250−300 m (−730 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,335,044 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Demonym | Bundelkhandi/Bundeli |
Languages | |
• Major languages | Bundeli, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
• Summer (DST) | +05:30 |
Historical capitals | Banda, Orchha (1501), Panna (1732), Bijawar (1765), Ajaigarh (1765), |
Separated states | Banda, Orchha, Panna, Bijawar, Ajaigarh, Datia, Khajuraho, Kalinjar, Mahoba, Charkhari, Jaitpur, Kulpahar, Samthar, Sarila, Gursarai, Barua sagar, Moth, Chirgaon |
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Jhansi is the largest city in Bundelkhand. Another major city of Bundelkhand is Sagar being second largest city of Bundelkhand and headquarter of Sagar Division.