Kawardha State

Kawardha State
कावर्धा रियासत
Princely State of British India
1751–1948
Flag of Kawardha
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Kawardha State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area 
• 1892
2,067 km2 (798 sq mi)
Population 
• 1892
86,362
History 
• Established
1751
1948
Succeeded by
India

Kawardha State (Hindi: कावर्धा) was one of the princely states in the Central Provinces of India during the period of the British Raj.[1] The capital of the state was Khairagarh town, in Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh state. The Bhoramdeo Temple is located less than 20 km to the west of the main town.

  1. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kawardha" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 702.