Burhanpur

Burhanpur
City
From top, left to right: Shahi Qila, Asirgarh Fort, Jama Masjid, Dargaah-e-Hakimi, Burhanpur railway station
Burhanpur is located in Madhya Pradesh
Burhanpur
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India Burhanpur
Burhanpur is located in India
Burhanpur
Burhanpur
Burhanpur (India)
Coordinates: 21°18′41″N 76°13′44″E / 21.31139°N 76.22889°E / 21.31139; 76.22889
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBurhanpur
Founded1380
Named forBurhanuddin Gharib
Government
 • MayorSmt. Madhuri Atul Patel (BJP)[2]
Area
 • Total34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total210,891
 • Density6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi[4]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
450331
Telephone code(+91) 7325
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP-68
Websiteburhanpur.nic.in

Burhanpur is a historical city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative seat of Burhanpur District. It is situated on the north bank of the Tapti River and 512 kilometres (318 mi) northeast of city of Mumbai , 340 kilometres (211 mi) southwest of the state's capital city of Bhopal. The city is a Municipal Corporation.

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