Khairlanji

Khairlanji is a village in Mohadi taluka of Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.^[1] The village comes in limelight due to Khairlanji massacre of 2006 lynching-style murders of a Dalit family by members of the Kunbi caste, a backward caste in India.^{[citation needed]}

Khairlanji
Village
Khairlanji Location in Mohadi Taluka
Coordinates: 21.369021°N 79.571442°E / 21.369021; 79.571442
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Region	Vidharba
District	Bhandara
Taluka	Mohadi
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
• Rank	50th biggest in Taluka
• Forest	0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Elevation	289 m (948 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	775
• Rank	36th least populous in Taluka
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Demonym	Khairlanjiwasi
Languages
• Official	Marathi
• Coofficial	English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	441914
Telephone code	+917197xxxxxx
Vehicle registration	MH-36 (Under Bhandara RTO)
Nearest city	Mohadi
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhandara-Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Tumsar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)